Legal Opinion

Peetoom v. Swanson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 4, 2002No. 2-01-0609PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE HUTCHINSON

delivered the opinion of the court;

Plaintiffs, Johnnie and Greg Peetoom, appeal from the trial court’s order dismissing their complaint against defendants D. Michael Gibson, John Powers, and Hugh Funderburg. The trial court found that plaintiffs’ complaint was barred by the two-year statute of limitations period for personal injury actions (735 ILCS 5/13 — 202 (West 1992)). We reverse and remand the case for further proceedings.

On January 20, 1993, plaintiff Johnnie Peetoom fell while walking on a parking lot owned by The Swanson Group, Inc. (Swanson). On January…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Becker v. ZellnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  2. Jacobson v. Buffalo Rock Shooters Supply, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  3. In Re Estate of WallenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  4. Pyshos v. Heart-Land Development Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  5. Veronica R. Matos v. Richard A. Nellis, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  4. Kraft Power Corp. v. MerrillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2013
  5. Miner v. Fashion Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2003

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