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STANPHILL v. ORTBERG

(Docket No. 122974).

129 N.E.3d 1167 (2018)

2018 IL 122974

Zachary STANPHILL, as Administrator of the Estate of Keith Sylvester Stanphill, Deceased, Appellee, v. Lori ORTBERG et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 18, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh C. Griffin and Stevie A. Starnes , of Hall Prangle & Schoonveld, LLC, and Laura G. Postilion , of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., both of Chicago, for appellants.

Lori A. Vanderlaan and James F. Best , of Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington, of Chicago, for appellee.

Michael Resis , of SmithAmundsen LLC, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel.

David R. Nordwall , of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Chief Justice Karmeier and Justices Thomas, Kilbride, Theis, and Neville concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

¶ 1 In this case, we are asked to determine whether the special interrogatory that was given to the jury at trial was in proper form and whether the jury's answer to the special interrogatory was inconsistent with its general verdict in the plaintiff's favor...

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