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PASZKOWSKI v. METRO. WATER RECLAMATION

No. 96220.

820 N.E.2d 401 (2004)

213 Ill.2d 1

289 Ill.Dec. 625

Marek PASZKOWSKI, Appellee, v. The METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 18, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances J. Skinner-Lewis and Gerald T. Rohrer, Jr., of Schuyler, Roche & Zwirner, Chicago, for appellant.

Matthew S. Knorr, Charles E. Webster, Marvin A. Brustin and Ted A. Rzeszewski, Chicago, for appellee.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel, Chicago (Lawrence Rosenthal, Benna Ruth Solomon and Myriam Zreczny, of counsel), for amicus curiae City of Chicago.

Jay S. Judge and Erika G. Baldonado, of Judge, James & Kujawa, L.L.C., Park Ridge, for amici curiae Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel et al.

Roger Huebner, Springfield, for amicus curiae Illinois Municipal League.

Thomas L. O'Carroll, Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Chief Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

In early 2000, plaintiff Marek Paszkowski filed a negligence suit against defendant, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (District), seeking damages for injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiff in 1998 while he was working on the District's deep tunnel construction project. Plaintiff brought his suit in the circuit court of Cook County...

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