Legal Opinion

Dunn v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 19, 1987No. 4-86-0740PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE SPITZ

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Arley Dunn and Nada Lou Dunn (the Dunns) appeal the dismissal with prejudice of their third-amended complaint seeking damages on the basis of alleged negligence and wilful and wanton misconduct on the part of the defendant Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company (B&O), which they assert caused the death of their son, Lyle E. Dunn (decedent).

The Dunns’ third-amended complaint consists of eight counts. Common to all counts are allegations that at about 9:30 p.m. on October 29, 1983, decedent was operating a motor vehicle in a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Knox College v. Celotex Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Alvis v. RibarIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Curtis v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Barthel v. Illinois Central Gulf RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Doner v. Phoenix Joint Stock Land Bank of Kansas CityIllinois Supreme Court · 1942

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Barber-Colman Co. v. A & K Midwest Insulation Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  2. Dunn v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Elliott v. KochAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  4. Bloomingdale State Bank v. Woodland Sales Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  5. Durbin v. St. Louis Slag Products Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1990

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