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Engelland v. Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 9, 2001No. 1 — 99—0788PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Theis

Peter and Maribeth Engelland brought an action against Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc. (Clean Harbors), seeking to recover damages for injuries Peter sustained when he inhaled toxic chlorine gas at Clean Harbors’ waste disposal facility. Clean Harbors filed a third-party contribution action under a negligence theory against Peter’s employer, Waste Management of Illinois, Inc. (WMIL). Prior to trial, Clean Harbors settled with the Engellands for $9 million. Clean Haibors then proceeded with its contribution action and was granted leave to amend its complaint to add Waste Management,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mt. Zion State Bank & Trust v. Consolidated Communications, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Frye v. Medicare-Glaser Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Castro v. Brown's Chicken and Pasta, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  4. Martin v. McDonald's Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. Demos v. Ferris-Shell Oil Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  5. Fabiano v. City of Palos HillsAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002

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