HUDSON v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 100466.

889 N.E.2d 210 (2007)

228 Ill.2d 462

George HUDSON, Sr., Indiv. and on Behalf of the Estate of George Hudson, Jr., Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Dissenting Opinion Upon Denial of Rehearing April 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy P. Amatore, Paul Luka, James H. Porn, Chicago (Richard A. Michael, of counsel), for appellants.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel, Chicago (Benna Ruth Solomon, Myriam Zreczny Kasper, Kerrie Maloney Laytin, of counsel), for appellees.

James P. Costello, of Costello, McMahon & Burke, Ltd., Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.


OPINION

Chief Justice THOMAS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

On March 30, 1999, plaintiffs, George Hudson, Sr., on behalf of the estate of his deceased son, George Hudson, Jr., and Ednarine Hudson, individually and as mother and next friend of Ronita Milton, filed suit against the City of Chicago, former Chicago Fire Commissioner Edward P. Altman, and unknown Chicago fire department personnel...

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