Maga v. Motorola, Inc.

Plaintiff appeals an order dismissing certain portions of her second amended complaint pursuant to section 2—615 of the Code of Civil Procedure. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, par. 2—615.) The issue certified by the circuit court in this interlocutory appeal (107 Ill. 2d R. 308) is whether plaintiff may plead an action for injuries suffered by decedent’s spouse and his parents and siblings under section 2 of the Wrongful Death Act. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 70, par. 2.

The following facts are taken from the second amended complaint. Plaintiff’s decedent, Donald Maga, was struck and killed by…