Rub v. Consolidated Rail Corp.

SECOND DIVISION

May 28, 2002

No. 1-99-2121

LEANN M. RUB, Exe'r of the Estate,

of Howard G. Rub, Jr., Deceased, and

LEANN M. RUB, Indiv.,

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

v.

CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION,

Defendant-Appellee.)))))))))))

Appeal from the

Circuit Court of

Cook County

93 L 12091

Honorable

Thomas E. Flanagan,

Judge Presiding.

On November 25, 1992, Howard G. Rub, Jr. (Rub), was killed when a train owned and operated by defendant-appellee Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) collided with his vehicle. The accident occurred at the intersection of Morris Road and the Conrail tracks in Dwight, Illinois. Leann…