Chelkova v. Southland Corp.

SECOND DIVISION

June 11, 2002

No. 1-00-2122

EKATERINA CHELKOVA,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

THE SOUTHLAND CORPORATION,

Defendant-Appellee.)))))))))

Appeal from the

Circuit Court of

Cook County

99 L 002879

Honorable David R. Donnersberger,

Judge Presiding.

Plaintiff-appellant, Ekaterina Chelkova, was sexually assaulted by Donald Vance on April 1, 1995. The sexual assault occurred while Chelkova was employed at 7-Eleven Store No. 23852-A located at 1140 North Harlem Avenue, River Forest, Illinois. Chelkova, a 19 year-old Russian immigrant, worked alone at the 7-Eleven on the late-night shift . Vance had been a…