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ANDERSON v. ALBERTO-CULVER USA, INC.

Nos. 1-99-2166, 1-99-2256, 1-99-2387.

740 N.E.2d 819 (2000)

317 Ill. App.3d 1104

251 Ill.Dec. 533

Craig ANDERSON, Special Administrator of the Estate of Catherine Anderson, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. ALBERTO-CULVER USA, INC., a corporation, Defendant-Appellant (AON Corporation, a corporation, Defendant; Village of Wheeling, a municipal corporation; City of Prospect Heights, a municipal corporation; and Palwaukee Municipal Airport Commission, Defendants-Appellees). Teresa P. Whitener, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Robert Hampton Whitener, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. City of Prospect Heights, a municipal corporation; Village of Wheeling, a municipal corporation; and Palwaukee Municipal Airport Commission, Defendants. Laura Newcomer, Plaintiff, v. Village of Wheeling, a municipal corporation, City of Prospect Heights, a municipal corporation; and Palwaukee Municipal Airport Commission, Defendants. Jacqueline Quern, Independent Executor of the Estate of Arthur F. Quern, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Village of Wheeling, a municipal corporation; City of Prospect Heights, a municipal corporation; and Palwaukee Municipal Airport Commission, Defendants-Appellees. Kalyn Alwin and David Koppie, Co-Administrators of the Estate of Martin Larry Koppie, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Village of Wheeling, a municipal corporation; City of Prospect Heights, a municipal corporation; and Palwaukee Municipal Airport Commission, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford Law Offices, Chicago (Robert A. Clifford, Richard F. Burke and Robert P. Sheridan, of counsel), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Adler, Murphy & McQuillen, Chicago (John W. Adler, Michael G. McQuillen and Paula LoMonaco, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellants.

McCullough, Campbell & Lane, Chicago; and Dombroff & Gilmore, New York City (Mark A. Dombroff, Raymond L. Mariani, Dara L. Weiss, Ann P. Goodman and Joshua L. Prober, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.

Presiding Justice HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

A small private aircraft crashed at Palwaukee Municipal Airport (Palwaukee), killing all four people aboard. Plaintiffs, the estates of two pilots, one flight attendant and one passenger, filed wrongful death and survival actions, which were consolidated. Alberto-Culver USA, Inc. (Alberto-Culver), the registered owner of the airplane, was made a defendant, as...

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