CITY OF JOLIET v. SOUTHERN TOWING CO.

No. 04 C 3150.

387 F.Supp.2d 911 (2005)

CITY OF JOLIET, an Illinois Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff, v. SOUTHERN TOWING COMPANY and Jeffrey Paul Overstreet, Defendants. People of the State of Illinois, ex rel. Illinois Department of Transportation, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. Southern Towing Company and Jeffrey Paul Overstreet, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

September 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Patrick Wise, Gregory Smith, Jeffrey Scott Plyman, Kimberly Ann Fladhammer, City of Joliet Legal Department, Joliet, IL, for Plaintiff.

Robert Nienhuis, Goldstein & Price, St. Louis, MO, Dion Joseph Sartorio, Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, Kevin R. Lovellette, Roger Joseph Kiley, Illinois Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GETTLEMAN, District Judge.

On May 3, 2004, plaintiff City of Joliet filed a two-count complaint against defendants Southern Towing Company ("Southern") and Jeffrey Paul Overstreet ("Overstreet") concerning an allision1 on May 2, 2003, between a tow barge owned and operated by Southern and driven by Overstreet at the time of the accident, and the Jefferson Street Bridge ("Bridge"), which spans...

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