FRAYNE v. DACOR CORP.

No. 3-04-0860.

840 N.E.2d 294 (2005)

362 Ill. App.3d 575

298 Ill.Dec. 524

Deborah FRAYNE, Special Administrator of the Estate of Kenneth J. Frayne, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DACOR CORPORATION, Minooka Fire Protection District, Coal City Fire Protection District, Shawn Anderson, Braidwood Fire Protection District, Braidwood Fire Department, Craig Kasher, Mares Italy, HTM Sport S.P.A., Head USA, Inc., HTM USA Holdings, Dacor International and Lake County Divers Supply, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

November 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Cooney (argued), Cooney & Conway, Chicago, for Deborah Frayne, Kenneth J. Frayne.

Edward H. Nielsen, Belle Katubig, Pretzel & Stouffer, Chicago, for Dacor.

W. Anthony Andrews (argued), James L. DeAno, Norton, Mancini, Weiler & DeAno, Wheaton, for Minooka Fire Protection District.

Charles E. Hervas, Sara M. Cliffe, Hervas, Sotos, Condon & Bersani, P.C., Itasca, for Braidwood Fire Department, Braidwood Fire Protection District, Craig Kasher.

Kimberly Jansen (argued), Steven M. Puiszis, Thomas R. Mulroy, Corinne C. Heggie, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago, for Coal City Fire Protection District, Shawn Anderson.

Brian A. Rosenblatt, O'Hagen, Smith & Amundsen, L.L.C., Chicago, for Lake County Divers Supply, Inc.

William N. Krucks, Daniel E. Brown, Freeborn & Peters, Chicago, for Channahon Fire Department.


Justice SCHMIDT delivered the opinion of the court:

This case arises out of the tragic death of Channahon firefighter Kenneth Frayne as Frayne trained to rescue others. Plaintiff, Deborah Frayne, as special administrator of the estate of her husband, Kenneth Frayne, filed this action seeking to recover damages following her husband's drowning in a lake at the Coal City Area Club (the Club). Kenneth Frayne was a scuba diver for the Channahon Fire Protection District...

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