QUICK v. SHELL OIL CO.

No. 3-09-0987.

937 N.E.2d 255 (2010)

Edith QUICK, Lisa Quick, Jeffrey Quick, Cathy Quick, Charles Quick, Jr., Lisa Kibbons, Carl Kibbons, Evan Kibbons, Edith Buckley, Gregory Buckley, Ellen Buckley, John Panozzo, guardian of Marguerite Panozzo, Angela Burge, Christopher Burge, and Kenneth Clark, Plaintiffs, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY; Shell Pipeline Corporation; and Equilon Pipeline Company, LLC, Defendants (Kyle L. Danhausen and Grant B. Danhausen, Independent Co-executors of the Will of Martha J. Danhausen, deceased, Class Members and Claimants-Appellants; Thomas M. Ewert, Settlement Administrator, Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

September 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory A. Deck (argued), Deck & Baron, Kankakee, for Kyle L. Danhausen.

John Bernard Cashion , Chicago, Joseph R. Yurgine (argued), Kankakee, Duane C. Miller , Michael Axline , Miller, Axline & Sawyer, Sacramento, CA, for Thomas M. Ewert.

John F. Galvin , St. Louis, MO, for Shell Oil Company.


Justice CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

The Danhausen estate appeals from a decision of the trial court approving the distribution of funds from the settlement of a class action suit against Shell Oil Company and other defendants (collectively Shell). Thomas M. Ewert, the settlement administrator (Settlement Administrator), recommended that the Danhausen estate be awarded a total of $120,489. The Danhausen estate, however, claims it is entitled to $4,689...

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