Northern Trust Co. v. American Airlines, Inc.

DISSENTING OPINION MODIFIED UPON DENIAL OF REHEARING

PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN,

dissenting:

The reversal by the majority is based on findings (a) that reversible error occurred when certain testimony of Doctors Eigkelboom and Newman was refused and (b) that defendant was denied a fair trial by the exclusion of testimony of other defense witnesses. I disagree with both findings, and I would grant plaintiff’s petition for rehearing.

Regarding the holding that the trial court committed reversible error in refusing to admit certain testimony from the two doctors, it is the position of plaintiffs…