Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Russann, Ltd.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 25, 1989No. 88—1033PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE FREEMAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 29, 1984, plaintiff, Julia Gibson, filed suit against the original defendant, International House of Pancakes, Inc. (IHOP), for personal injuries sustained when plaintiff fell in an International House of Pancakes Restaurant in Chicago on January 20, 1983. On June 17, 1986, the trial court entered summary judgment for IHOP and allowed plaintiff to file an amended complaint naming IHOP’s franchisee, Russann, Ltd. (Russann), as defendant. Plaintiff filed that complaint on June 23, 1986, and served summons upon Russann on…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kozak v. RETIREMENT BOARD OF FIREMEN'S ANNUITY AND BENEFIT FUNDIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Slates v. International House of Pancakes, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Bates v. Wagon Wheel Country Club, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  4. Campbell v. FeuquayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. Silver v. Lee Shell Equipment Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1961

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Polites v. U.S. Bank National Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005
  2. Newey v. NeweyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  3. Polites v. U.S. Bank National Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005

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