Legal Opinion

Welsh v. Commonwealth Edison Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 17, 1999No. 1-98-2212PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hoffman

The plaintiffs, Steve Welsh, Gerald Evans, Lee Danson, Michael Johnson, Mike Yusten, and Kelly Fondrliak, filed the instant action seeking recovery against their employer, Commonwealth Edison Company, on theories of “Retaliatory Demotion,” “Retaliatory Constructive Discharge,” and “Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress.” Commonwealth Edison moved to dismiss the action pursuant to section 2 — 615 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2 — 615 (West 1996)), alleging that the plaintiffs’ complaint failed to state causes of action upon which relief could be granted. The trial…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Kelsay v. Motorola, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Palmateer v. International Harvester Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Knox College v. Celotex Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Illinois Graphics Co. v. NickumIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  5. McGrath v. FaheyIllinois Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Fred Honaker v. Gary Smith, Mayor, Individually and as Mayor of the Village of Lovington and as Fire Chief of the Lovington Fire DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
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  3. Alpha School Bus Co., Inc. v. WagnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2009
  4. Landers-Scelfo v. Corporate Office System, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2005
  5. Graham v. Commonwealth Edison Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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