Legal Opinion
Miller v. Rokita
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 27, 1985No. 5-83-0866PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiff, James Miller, appeals from a judgment on a jury verdict for defendants, Donald and Steve Rokita, rendered in plaintiff’s action for personal injuries incurred in the course of his employment. Plaintiff claimed he was injured when the left rear axle of the 1975 International Harvester Travel-all he was driving became displaced due to a bearing failure.
Plaintiff was a lead worker for the State of Illinois Department of Transportation. He used a State-owned 1975 International Harvester Travel-all to haul tools and crew members…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- The People v. CarpenterIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
- Merchants National Bank v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1971
- Rucker v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1979
- Tuttle v. Fruehauf Division of Fruehauf Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
- Penrod v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
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3Cited by6 opinions
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