SPERL v. HENRY

Appeal No. 3-15-0097.

92 N.E.3d 573 (2017)

2017 IL App (3d) 150097

Susan D. SPERL, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of Joseph D. Sperl, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. DeAn J. HENRY; Toad L. Dragonfly Express, Inc.; C.H. Robinson Company, Inc., d/b/a C.H. Robinson Transportation Company, Inc.; C.H. Robinson International, Inc.; PBX, Inc., d/b/a Tyson Food Logistics, a Foreign Corporation; Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., a Foreign Corporation; and Michael R. Smith, Defendants. William Taluc and Skye Taluc, Plaintiffs, v. C.H. Robinson Company; C.H. Robinson Company, Inc.; C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.; C.H. Robinson International, Inc.; C.H. Robinson Worldwide-LTL, Inc.; DeAn Henry, Individually and d/b/a DJ Transport; Michael R. Smith, Individually and d/b/a Toad L. Dragonfly Express; and Luann G. Whitener-Black, Deceased, Individually and d/b/a Toad L. Dragonfly Express, Defendants. Annette Sanders, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Thomas S. Sanders, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. C.H. Robinson International, Inc.; C.H. Robinson Company; C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.; C.H. Robinson Company, LP; C.H. Robinson Company, Inc.; C.H. Robinson Worldwide Foundation; DeAn J. Henry; Luann G. Whitener-Black, Deceased; and Michael R. Smith, Individually and d/b/a Toad L. Dragonfly Express, Defendants. (C.H. Robinson Company, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., C.H. Robinson International, Inc., and C.H. Robinson Worldwide-LTL, Inc., Defendants, Cross-Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Cross-Appellants; Toad L. Dragonfly Express, Inc., Defendant, Cross-Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Opinion filed December 6, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Burke and David M. Lewin , of Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant.

Thomas H. Ryerson , Don R. Sampen , and Mark J. Sobczak , of Clausen Miller, P.C., of Chicago, for appellees.


OPINION

¶ 1 Defendant Toad L. Dragonfly Express, Inc. (Dragonfly), appeals an award of contribution entered against it and in favor of defendant C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., and other related corporate entities (collectively, CHR). After a jury trial...

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