Legal Opinion

Evans v. Brown

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 23, 2010No. 4-09-0407PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Steigmann

In September 2006, plaintiff, Shavonne L. Evans, sued defendants Brad Brown, special administrator for the estate of Lynn R. Romann, deceased, and Turbo Plus, Inc. (Turbo), claiming that in February 2006, Romann, acting as Turbo’s agent, negligently operated his company car, which proximately caused her serious injuries.

In October 2008, defendants moved for summary judgment under section 2 — 1005 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2 — 1005 (West 2008)), alleging that Romann’s unexpected and unforeseen loss of consciousness, which caused him to lose control of the car he was driving,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Williams v. ManchesterIllinois Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Wald v. Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis R. R. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Calvetti v. SeippIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  4. McCullough v. Gallaher & SpeckAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  5. Sughero v. Jewel Tea Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Ulm v. Memorial Medical CenterAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  2. Essig v. Advocate Bromenn Medical CenterAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015
  3. Wolff v. Bethany North Suburban GroupAppellate Court of Illinois · 2021
  4. People v. WayIllinois Supreme Court · 2018
  5. Essig v. Advocate Bromenn Medical CenterAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015

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