Schedler v. Rowley Interstate Transportation Co.

Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 304(a) (58 Ill. 2d R. 304(a)) plaintiff, John E. Schedler, appealed from the judgment of the circuit court of Carroll County entered in favor of defendant Rowley Interstate Transportation Co., Inc., upon allowance of its motion for summary judgment. The appellate court affirmed (37 Ill. App. 3d 433), and we allowed plaintiff’s petition for leave to appeal.

In this action plaintiff seeks to recover damages from defendant and Donald D. Dixon for personal injuries suffered in a collision between a tractor owned and driven by Dixon and an automobile driven by…