Legal Opinion
Yakupcin v. Baker
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 25, 1980No. 79-31PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
The sole issue presented in this appeal is the propriety of a summary judgment entered in favor of defendants.
Plaintiff brought this suit after sustaining injuries while loading a boxcar at the Owens-Illinois plant in Streator, Illinois, where he was employed. The boxcar in question, owned by the Santa Fe Railroad, was identified as ATSF 521394. It was equipped with load dividers or bulkheads which could be moved back and forth on tracks inside the car so that its load may be divided or prevented from shifting during transit.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Baier v. State Farm Insurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1977
- Baier v. State Farm InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- Gehrman v. ZajacAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- United Security Insurance Co. v. MasonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- Marshall v. City of Chicago HeightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Duffy v. Midlothian Country ClubAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- Kessler, Merci, & Lochner, Inc. v. Pioneer Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
- McBride v. COMMERCIAL BK. OF CHAMPAIGNAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
- Thiede v. TamboneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
- Sutton v. Washington Rubber Parts & Supply Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1988
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