SANTIAGO v. E.W. BLISS CO.

Nos. 1-10-0796, 1-10-0780.

941 N.E.2d 275 (2010)

Rogasciano SANTIAGO, a/k/a Juan Ortiz, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. E.W. BLISS COMPANY, Triad Controls, Inc., Herion USA, Inc., Press Automation, Inc., Unique Machine Repair, Kamco Controls, and Ross Controls, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

December 21, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy A. Robb , Curcio Law Offices, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Alyssa M. Reiter , Edward J. Murphy , Williams, Montgomery & John Ltd., Chicago, for Defendant-Appellant Triad Controls, Inc.

Thomas P. Boylan , Erik L. Andersen , Julie A. Teuscher , Daniel J. Pylman , Cassiday Schade, LLP, Chicago, for Defendant-Appellant Ross Operative Valve Co., d/b/a/ Ross Controls.


OPINION

Justice CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

This consolidated appeal presents the following certified question: When an injured plaintiff intentionally files a complaint using a fictitious name, without leave of court to use the fictitious name pursuant to section 2-401 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2-401 (West 2008)), then subsequent to the expiration of the statute of limitations, files an amended complaint with...

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