NELSON v. AURORA EQUIPMENT CO.

No. 2-08-0186.

909 N.E.2d 931 (2009)

Vernon NELSON and John Q. Nelson, as Special Administrators for the Estate of Eva Nelson, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AURORA EQUIPMENT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee (Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Sprinkmann Sons Corporation of Illinois, Plastics Engineering Company, Occidental Chemical Corporation, BASF Corporation, American Home Products, and American Cyanamid, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

May 29, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Cascino, Jacqueline J. Herring, Andrew S. Pigott, Cascino Vaughan Law Offices, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Thomas J. Fleischmann, Thomas J. Fleischmann & Associates, St. Charles, IL, for Appellant.

Douglas M. Sinars, Megan S. Marzec, Matushek, Nilles & Sinars, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Appellee.


Presiding Justice ZENOFF delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Vernon Nelson (Vernon) and John Q. Nelson (John), special administrators of the estate of Eva Nelson (Eva), deceased, appeal from an order of the circuit court of Kane County granting summary judgment in favor of defendant, Aurora Equipment Company (Aurora). This is a case of first impression in Illinois in which plaintiffs ask us to extend a duty in a premises liability case to a person who...

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