Melena v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc.

847 N.E.2d 99 (2006)

219 Ill.2d 135

301 Ill.Dec. 440

Joann MELENA, Appellee,

v.

ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC., Appellant.

No. 99421.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

March 23, 2006.

Joseph J. Torres, Megan Glunz Horton, Andrew Malahowski, of Winston & Strawn, L.L.P., Chicago, for appellant.

Gary L. Bement, of Bement & Stubblefield, P.C., Belleville, and John Vail, of Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Adam C. Wit, of Littler Mendelson, P.C., Chicago, for amicus curiae Ralph's Grocery Company.

Aaron B. Maduff, Deanne S. Medina, of Maduff, Medina & Maduff, Chicago, Thomas W. Osborne, Washington, D.C., Cliff Palefsky, Keith…