QUIROZ v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

(Docket No. 127603).

211 N.E.3d 437 (2022)

2022 IL 127603

Alejandro QUIROZ, Administrator of the Estate of Ricardo Quiroz, Deceased, Appellee, v. The CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied November 28, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent S. Ray , of Chicago Transit Authority, of Chicago ( Stephen L. Wood and Irina Y. Dmitrieva , of counsel), for appellant.

James P. Costello , Michael E. Crane , and Ronald J. Dixon , of Costello, McMahon, Gilbreth & Murphy, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellee.

Kathryn D. Kirmayer and Daniel Saphire , of Association of American Railroads, of Washington, D.C., and Daniel J. Mohan , of Daley Mohan Groble, P.C., of Chicago, for amicus curiae Association of American Railroads.

Sue-Ann Rosen , Thomas J. Platt , Elaine C. Davenport , and Kevin W. Edgeworth , of Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation, of Chicago, amicus curiae.

Leslie J. Rosen , of Leslie J. Rosen Attorney at Law, P.C., of Chicago, for amicus curiae, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.


OPINION

¶ 1 The issue presented in this case is whether the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) owed a duty of care to plaintiff's decedent, Ricardo Quiroz, who was struck by a rapid transit train after he trespassed into a CTA...

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