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BUENZ v. FRONTLINE TRANSP. CO.

No. 103562.

882 N.E.2d 525 (2008)

227 Ill.2d 302

John BUENZ, as Special Adm'r of the Estate of Olga L. Buenz, Deceased, v. FRONTLINE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, et al. (Frontline Transportation Company, Appellant; China Ocean Shipping Company Americas, Inc., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 25, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell W. Hartigan, Patrick H. O'Connor, Victoria R. Benson, of Hartigan & Cuisinier, P.C., Chicago, for appellant.

Thomas M. Crisham, Jean M. Prendergast, Kathleen J. Doyle, of Crisham & Kubes, Ltd., Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

Justice GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

On October 1, 2003, Olga Buenz was involved in a multiple-vehicle traffic accident that resulted in her death. Twelve separate actions were filed by various plaintiffs and later consolidated. Each action named China Ocean Shipping Company Americas, Inc. (COSCO), and Frontline Transportation Company (Frontline) as defendants. Plaintiff John Buenz, Olga's husband, filed a wrongful-death...

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