Donnellan v. First Student

FOURTH DIVISION JUNE 19, 2008 No. 1-06-2418 VINCENT DONNELLAN, ) Appeal from the ) Circuit Court of Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County. ) v. ) No. 02 L 11569 ) FIRST STUDENT, INC., ) ) Honorable Arthur L. Janura, Jr. Defendant-Appellant ) Judge Presiding. ) (Earl F. McClendon, ) ) Defendant.) ) JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court: On February 11, 2002, plaintiff Vincent Donnellan’s cargo van was rear-ended by a school bus driven by an employee of defendant First Student, Inc. Plaintiff, 31 years old on the date of the accident, had no adverse health issues at the time. Plaintiff…