Legal Opinion

Kwasniewski v. Schaid

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 1992No. 73349PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Heiple

This Illinois lawsuit arises out of a three-car Wisconsin accident. The accident occurred in Walworth County, Wisconsin. Suit was brought in McHenry County, Illinois. Plaintiff, Stanley Kwasniewski, both in his individual capacity and as special administrator of his wife Joan’s estate, is a resident of Cook County, Illinois. Defendants, Keith Schaid and his employer, Button Construction, are residents of McHenry County, Illinois.

Stanley Kwasniewski, with his wife Joan as a passenger, was struck head-on when an automobile driven by Keith Schaid crossed into the oncoming lane of traffic. All of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  3. McClain v. Illinois Central Gulf RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Cook v. General Electric Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Simantz v. Prime Motor Inns, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1991

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