Legal Opinion

Citgo Petroleum Corp. v. McDermott International Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 8, 2006No. 1-05-3827PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Karnezis

Plaintiffs CITGO Petroleum Corporation and PDV Midwest Refining, L.L.C. (collectively CITGO), filed suit against defendant The Babcock & Wilcox Co. (B&W) and numerous additional defendants for damages resulting from a fire at its oil refinery in Lemont, Illinois. B&W filed a third-party complaint against Union Oil Company of California (Unocal), a prior owner of the refinery. The circuit court dismissed with prejudice B&W’s third-party complaint against Unocal, and B&W now appeals. The underlying complaint filed by CITGO against defendants alleged that on or about August 14, 2001, a fire…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rowe v. State Bank of LombardIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Jarvis v. South Oak Dodge, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2002
  3. O'BRIEN v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  4. MBA Enterprises, Inc. v. Northern Illinois Gas Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  5. Dewan v. Ford Motor Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2005

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3Cited by8 opinions

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