Legal Opinion
Dixon v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 1, 1992No. 71844, 71848 consPublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bilandic
On May 22, 1985, the plaintiff, Ronald Dixon, instituted a lawsuit seeking damages for injuries he sustained in a May 16, 1985, motor vehicle accident. After undergoing several amendments, Dixon’s complaint ultimately named Kevin Hauser, Chicago and North Western Transportation Company (North Western), and American Motors Corporation, American Motors Sales Corporation, and Jeep Corporation (the Jeep defendants), as defendants. North Western filed a counterclaim seeking contribution from the Jeep defendants. Following a settlement between the plaintiff, Dixon, and the Jeep defendants, the…
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