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DONALDSON v. CENTRAL ILL. PUBLIC SERVICE CO.

No. 5-98-0692.

730 N.E.2d 68 (2000)

313 Ill. App.3d 1061

246 Ill.Dec. 388

Zachary DONALDSON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee (Hanson Engineers, Inc., and Parsons Engineering Science, Inc., Defendants-Cross-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

May 10, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Rosso, Carol A. Ahern, Junius C. McElveen, Jr., Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Chicago; Stephen R. Kaufmann, Charles J. Northrup, Sorling, Northrup, Hanna, Cullen and Cochran, Ltd., Springfield, for Central Illinois Public Service Company.

Thomas F. Londrigan, Alexandra de Saint Phalle, Londrigan, Potter & Randle, P.C., Springfield, for Zachary Donaldson, et al.

William F. Trapp, Brown, Hay & Stephens, Springfield, for Hanson Engineers, Inc.

Thomas P. Schanzle-Haskins, Giffin, Winning, Cohen & Bodewes, P.C., Springfield; John J. Sabourin, Jr., Thomas R. Folk, Hazel & Thomas, P.C., Falls Church, VA, for Parsons Engineering Science, Inc.

David B. Fischer, Chlorine Chemistry Council; David F. Zoll, Donald D. Evans, Chemical Manufacturers Association, Arlington, VA; Terry F. Quill, Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae.

KUEHN, Justice.

Four Taylorville, Illinois, families filed suit seeking compensatory and punitive damages for negligence and nuisance from Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPS). Hanson Engineers, Inc. (Hanson). Parsons Engineering Science, Inc. (Parsons ES), and Haztech, Inc., relative to remediation of a particular area located in Taylorville (Site) that formerly was a gas manufacturing plant. All four families...

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