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BELL v. HUTSELL

No. 110724.

955 N.E.2d 1099 (2011)

353 Ill. Dec. 288

Janet BELL, Indiv. and as Special Adm'r of the Estate of Daniel Bell, Appellee, v. Jeffrey HUTSELL et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied September 26, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Patton, Jr. , Dale L. Schlafer , Jessica K.T. Ohlson , David F. Ryan and David W. Lewarchik , of Patton & Ryan LLC, of Chicago, for appellants.

Jeffrey S. Deutschman , of Chicago, for appellee.

C. William Busse, Jr. , and Christopher D. Willis , of Busse, Busse & Grasse, PC, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel.

Francis K. Tennant , of Wolf & Tennant, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

OPINION

Justice KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Janet Bell, individually and as special administrator of the estate of her son, Daniel Bell, filed an action in the circuit court of Lake County seeking damages from the defendants, Jeffrey and Sara Hutsell, as a result of Daniel's death. Daniel died in an automobile accident after allegedly consuming alcoholic beverages at defendants' residence. Ultimately, defendants...

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