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POWELL v. DEAN FOODS CO.

Nos. 1-08-2513, 1-08-2554.

938 N.E.2d 170 (2010)

Tracey POWELL, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Adam McDonald, Deceased, George Kakidas, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Diana Kakidas, Deceased, and Alexander Chakonas, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Christina Chakonas, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. DEAN FOODS COMPANY, Alco of Wisconsin, Inc., Alder Group, Inc., and Jaime L. Reeves, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied December 6, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack , Chicago ( Michael K. Muldoon , John J. Muldoon, III , and Michael W. Rathsack , of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee Alexander Chakonas.

William J. Harte, Ltd., and The Healy Law Firm, Chicago ( Martin J. Healy, Jr. , David P. Huber , Dennis M. Lynch , William J. Harte , and Joan M. Mannix , of counsel), for Plaintiffs-Appellees Tracey Powell and George Kakidas.

James K. Horstmann and Ronald L. Wisniewski , Cray Huber Horstmann Heil & VanAusdal LLC, Chicago, for Defendants-Appellants Alco of Wisconsin, Inc., Alder Group, Inc.,and Jaime L. Reeves.

Hugh C. Griffin and Stevie A. Starnes , Hall Prangle & Schoonveld, LLC, Chicago, for Defendants-Appellants Dean Foods Company.

Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

In July 2002, Adam McDonald, Diana Kakidas and Christina Chakonas were killed when a tractor-trailer driven by Jaime L. Reeves struck their vehicle in an intersection near Wanatah, Indiana. Plaintiffs, Tracey Powell, individually and as special administrator of the estate of Adam McDonald, deceased; George Kakidas, individually and as special administrator of the estate...

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