HUTTON v. CONSOLIDATED GRAIN AND BARGE CO.

No. 4-02-0437.

795 N.E.2d 303 (2003)

341 Ill. App.3d 401

276 Ill.Dec. 950

Robert W. HUTTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CONSOLIDATED GRAIN AND BARGE COMPANY, a Corporation; and Consolidated Grain and Barge Company at Naples, a Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided May 23, 2003.

As Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing July 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Fox (argued), Greg Erickson, Fox Galvin, LLC, St. Louis, MO, for Consolidated Grain & Barge Co.

Hugh M. Talbert (argued), Laura A. Cole, Talbert & Associates, P.C., Alton, for Robert W. Hutton.


MODIFIED ON DENIAL OF REHEARING

Justice TURNER delivered the opinion of the court:

In July 2001, plaintiff, Robert W. Hutton, filed an action against defendants, Consolidated Grain and Barge Company, a corporation, and Consolidated Grain and Barge Company at Naples, a corporation, seeking relief under the federal Jones Act (46 U.S.C. app. § 688 (2000)). Defendants filed a jury demand, plaintiff moved to strike it, and the trial court granted the motion...

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