MELENA v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC.

No. 5-03-0805.

816 N.E.2d 826 (2004)

352 Ill. App.3d 699

287 Ill.Dec. 859

Joann MELENA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

September 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa K. Franke, Dede K. Zupanci, Burroughs, Hepler, Broom, MacDonald, Hebrank & True, LLP, Edwardsville, for Appellant.

Gary L. Bement, Bement & Stubblefield, P.C., Belleville, for Appellee.


Presiding Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In May 2003, the plaintiff, JoAnn Melena, filed a complaint, alleging that her employer, the defendant, Anheuser-Busch, Inc., had terminated her employment in retaliation for a claim she had filed pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 2002)). The defendant appeals an order denying its motion to dismiss her claim and compel arbitration or, in the alternative, to stay...

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