INMAN v. HOWE FREIGHTWAYS, INC.

No. 1-17-2459.

130 N.E.3d 458 (2019)

2019 IL App (1st) 172459

Lisa INMAN, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Jesse Inman, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOWE FREIGHTWAYS, INC., an Illinois Corporation; Hiner Transport, LLC, a/k/a Hiner Transport, Inc.; and Hiner Equipment, LLC, Defendants (Howe Freightways, Inc., Defendant-Appellant; and Hiner Transport, LLC, a/k/a Hiner Transport, Inc., Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Filed May 30, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Resis and Andrew Seiber , of SmithAmundsen LLC, and Glenn F. Fencl and David M. Macksey , of Johnson & Bell Ltd., both of Chicago, for appellant.

J. Timothy Eaton and Jonathan B. Amarilio , of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, and Todd A. Smith and Sean M. Houlihan , of Power Rogers & Smith LLP, both of Chicago, for appellee Lisa Inman.


OPINION

¶ 1 As the sun was setting one night in September 2011, James Langholf, a truck driver and employee of Howe Freightways, Inc. (Howe), was driving his semi-tractor trailer west on Interstate 80 in Iowa when he began to have engine trouble. He pulled over to the...

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