Indlecoffer v. Village of Wadsworth

The Village of Wadsworth (Village) appeals from a trial court order which dismissed the Village’s amended third-party complaint for contribution against third-party defendant, Immanuel Baptist Church (IBC). The trial court order granted IBC’s combined motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to section 2 — 615 and section 2 — 619 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2 — 615, 2 — 619 (West 1994)). The court granted the section 2 — 615 motion on the issue of proximate cause. The court granted the section 2 — 619 motion on the issue of waiver of liability. On appeal, the Village…