Ziemba v. Mierzwa

Plaintiff, Joseph Ziemba, appeals the trial court’s order dismissing with prejudice count III of plaintiff’s first amended complaint for failure to state a cause of action against defendant, Keith Mierzwa, pursuant to section 2 — 615 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 110, par. 2 — 615). On appeal, plaintiff contends that defendant, a landowner whose property abuts a public highway, owed a duty to plaintiff, a traveler on the public highway, to maintain defendant’s property in a reasonably safe condition or to warn plaintiff of hazards on defendant’s property. Plaintiff…