Legal Opinion

Catlett v. Novak

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 2, 1987No. 62837Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

116 Ill.2d 63 (1987)

506 N.E.2d 586

MARVIN CATLETT, Appellant,

v.

JAMES NOVAK et al. (Illinois Central Gulf Railroad, Appellee).

No. 62837.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 2, 1987.

Robin Ellen Forbes and Gary B. Katz, of Benjamin & Shapiro, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant.

James L. Pittman and Christ S. Stacey, of Chicago (James L. Pittman & Associates, Ltd., of counsel) for appellee.

Judgment vacated; cause remanded.

2Opinion of the Court · WardJustice Ward

The plaintiff, Marvin Catlett, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County alleging negligence of the defendants, James Novak and the Illinois Central Gulf…

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