WENIG v. LOCKHEED ENVIRON SYSTEMS & TECH. CO.

Nos. 1-98-4674, 1-99-0198.

726 N.E.2d 645 (2000)

312 Ill. App.3d 236

244 Ill.Dec. 670

Robert WENIG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOCKHEED ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Lockheed Martin Advanced Environmental Systems, a foreign corporation, and Lockheed Martin Corporation, a foreign corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale A. DeLoriea, Hinsdale, Lavelle Motta Klopfenstein, Franklin Park (Keith A. Klopfenstein, of counsel), for Appellant.

Rudnick & Wolfe, Chicago (Adrianne C. Mazura, Holly A. Hirst, Aberdeen W. Marsh, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice SHEILA M. O'BRIEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals the circuit court's dismissal of his second and third amended complaints, which alleged defendants unlawfully discharged him in retaliation for "blowing the whistle" on their violations of the Federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) (42 U.S.C. § 9601 et seq. (1994)), as later action is barred by (dictum of) res judicata...

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