BEYER v. CITY OF JOLIET

No. 3-08-0023.

910 N.E.2d 621 (2009)

Diethard BEYER, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Margaret I. Wilson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF JOLIET, a Municipal corporation, Robert Kerwin, David Remer, and Thomas Wilson, and David C. Wilson, Defendants-Appellees (David C. Wilson, Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

June 2, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin A. Crane (argued), Coplan & Crane, L.L.C., Oak Park, for Diethard Beyer.

Kimberly Fladhammer (argued), Joliet, for the City of Joliet.


Justice SCHMIDT delivered the opinion of the court:

Margaret Wilson was shot and killed by her husband, David C. Wilson. Diethard Beyer, as special administrator of the estate of Margaret Wilson, brought suit against the city of Joliet and three Joliet police officers (defendants). Decedent's husband, David, also named in the complaint, is not involved in this interlocutory appeal. Plaintiff alleged that the death of Margaret was the result of defendants' willful...

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