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ROACH v. UNION PACIFIC R.R.

No. 1-13-2015.

19 N.E.3d 61 (2014)

Priscilla ROACH, Special Administrator of the Estate of Clarence Roach, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 5, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taft Stettinius & Hollister ( J. Timothy Eaton and Jonathan B. Amarilio , of counsel), and Union Pacific Railroad Company ( Thomas Andreoli and Elizabeth A. Graham , of counsel), both of Chicago, for appellant.

Law Offices of Tracy A. Robb ( Tracy A. Robb , of counsel), Curcio Law Offices ( Joseph R. Curcio , of counsel), and Gorey Law Group ( John R. Gorey , of counsel), all of Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 This suit was brought by plaintiff Priscilla Roach, the wife of decedent Clarence Roach, as the special administrator of his estate, against his former employer, defendant Union Pacific Railroad. The suit alleges that Clarence's death was the result of injuries that he sustained while working at a Union Pacific rail yard, and it...

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