LARD v. AM/FM OHIO, INC.

Nos. 1-06-3336, 1-07-1450.

901 N.E.2d 1006 (2009)

Patricia LARD, Special Administrator of the Estate of Charles Lard, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs, v. AM/FM OHIO, INC., and Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc., Defendants-Appellants. (Heroes Sports Bar and Grill, d/b/a The Epitome, f/k/a LaMirage All Night Studio, Ltd., n/k/a The Clique; Dwain Kyles; Calvin Hollins; Lesly Benodin; and Lesly Motors, Inc.; Defendants-Appellees; Envy Productions and Entertainment Co., Inc., a/k/a Envy Productions; Marco Flores; Team One Security; Onesti Entertainment Corp.; Raphael Dellot; The City of Chicago; Vaughn Woods; and Ira Navarro; Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

January 16, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Freeborn, Catherine A. Miller and Tonita M. Helton, Freeborn & Peters LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Esther Joy Schwartz and David S. Allen, Stellato & Schwartz, Ltd., and Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP (of counsel John A. Terselic), Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.


MODIFIED UPON DENIAL OF PETITION FOR REHEARING

Justice O'MARA FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Over the objection of defendants-appellants AM/FM Ohio, Inc., and Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc. (collectively, Clear Channel), the trial court ruled that the settlement agreements entered into between the plaintiffs and certain defendants were made in good faith within the meaning of the Joint Tortfeasor Contribution Act (Contribution Act) (740 ILCS...

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