Legal Opinion

Sheffler v. Commonwealth Edison Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 26, 2010No. 1-09-0849PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUSTICE ROBERT E. GORDON

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Frances Sheffler, Mark Resnik, and Debra Sloan, individually and on behalf of Jason Sloan, appeal the dismissal of their complaint, framed as a class action, against defendant, Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), a public utility, and the trial court’s denial of their motion for leave to file a fourth amended complaint, also framed as a class action.

On August 23, 2007, the Chicago area was affected by severe storm systems, resulting in the loss of electrical power to many ComEd customers, including plaintiffs. Following…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Michigan Avenue National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Loyola Academy v. S & S Roof Maintenance, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Adams v. Northern Illinois Gas Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Lee v. Chicago Transit AuthorityIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Esteve Bros. & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sheffler v. Commonwealth Edison Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Illinois Commerce Comm'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 2014
  3. Allen v. Cam Girls, LLCAppellate Court of Illinois · 2018
  4. Kilburg v. MohiuddinAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  5. Bailey v. Illinois Liquor Control CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010

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