SOUTH SIDE TRUST & SAV. v. MITSUBISHI IND.

No. 1-09-0148.

927 N.E.2d 179 (2010)

SOUTH SIDE TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK OF PEORIA, as personal representative of the Estates of Christine Marie White, deceased, and John Michael White, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD, a Corporation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc., a Corporation, Honeywell International, Inc., a Corporation, Woodward Governor Company, a Corporation, and Air 1st Aviation Companies, a Corporation, Defendants-Appellees (Stan Blaylock and Wayne Bates, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

March 31, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nolan Law Group, Chicago (Donald J. Nolan and William J. Jovan, of counsel), for Appellant.

O'Hagan Spencer LLC, Chicago (Patrick J. Keating and Elizabeth M. Dillon, of counsel) and Condon & Forsyth LLP, New York, NY (Marshall S. Turner, John D. Horenstein and Timothy H. Eskridge, Jr., of counsel), for Appellees Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.

Perkins Coie LLP, Chicago (Bates McIntyre Larson and Charles W. Mulaney, of counsel), for Appellee Honeywell International Inc.

Rothschild, Barry & Myers, LLP, Chicago (Daniel Cummings and Robin K. Powers, of counsel), for Appellee Woodward Governor.

McCullough, Campbell & Lane, LLP, Chicago (Patrick M. Graber and Stephen D. Koslow, of counsel), for Appellee Air 1st Aviation Companies, Inc.


Justice KARNEZIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, South Side Trust and Savings Bank of Peoria, is the personal representative of the estates of Christine Marie White (Christine) and John Michael White (Michael). Christine and John were killed when the small plane owned and piloted by Michael crashed in New Mexico. Plaintiff filed an action in the circuit court of Cook County asserting product liability and negligence claims against the manufacturers...

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