CURRIE v. WISCONSIN CENT., LTD.

No. 1-10-3095.

961 N.E.2d 296 (2011)

356 Ill. Dec. 200

Korey CURRIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WISCONSIN CENTRAL, LTD., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Kreamer , Susan J. Best , Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington, Chicago, for Appellant.

Noah G. Lipschultz , Littler Mendelson, P.C., Minneapolis, Minnesota, Shanthi V. Gaur , Littler Mendelson, P.C., Chicago, for Appellee.


OPINION

Presiding Justice R. GORDON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Korey Currie, is appealing the decision of the circuit court which granted defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's complaint based on res judicata. The trial court found that the claims were precluded by the federal class action decree in Barnes v. Canadian National Railroad, No. 04-1249, Final Approval Order (N.D.Ill. Jan. 7, 2010)...

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