Legal Opinion

Fortae v. Holland

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 2, 2002No. 5-00-0761PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldenhersh

James W Holland and John Storey and Rose Storey, doing business as Storeyland Mobile Home Park (Storeyland) (collectively defendants), appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Madison County awarding damages to Jim L. Fortae (plaintiff) for personal injuries. On appeal, defendants raise numerous issues. This court affirms.

I. FACTS

Delbert Akers was driving a semitruck that was hauling part of a manufactured home. Acting as lead vehicle was a pickup truck driven by defendant Holland. The truck driven by Akers collided with the rear end of the vehicle driven by Holland, forcing Holland’s…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. Sycamore Municipal HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
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  3. Woods v. ColeIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Richardson v. ChapmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Merchants National Bank v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1971

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