HICKS v. KOREAN AIRLINES CO.

No. 1-09-0542.

936 N.E.2d 1144 (2010)

Alfreda HICKS, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Terrell K. Simmons, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KOREAN AIRLINES COMPANY, a/k/a Korean Air a/k/a Korean Airlines, Defendant-Appellee (New Seoul Korean, a/k/a New Seoul Charcoal Barbeque Ribs, a/k/a New Seoul Restaurant; Tom Kim; Marek Jaczynski; Unknown Owners of Colonial Plaza West located at 638 W. Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, Illinois, 60016, and Colonial Plaza East; Michael Namovitz; Estate of Tracy C. Kim, Deceased; and Keun Kim, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Joseph G. Klest, Schaumburg, IL ( Joseph G. Klest , of counsel), Novoselsky Law offices, Chicago, IL ( David A. Novoselsky and Brian A. Schroeder , of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Chicago, IL ( Michael D. Karpeles , Gregory E. Ostfeld , and Tiffany S. Fordyce , of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.


OPINION ON DENIAL OF REHEARING

Justice STEELE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Alfreda Hicks (Hicks), individually and as special administrator of the estate of Terrell K. Simmons, deceased (Simmons), appeals an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment to defendant Korean Airlines Company, a/k/a Korean Air, a/k/a Korean Airlines (Korean Air), on Hicks' claim that Korean Air was vicariously liable for the allegedly...

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