Kokoszynski v. Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad

PRESIDING JUSTICE TULLY

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a wrongful death action arising out of the automobile collision and subsequent death of Marlene Kokoszynski. Plaintiff asserts that the accident would not have occurred if defendant had complied with its duty to provide a safe means of ingress and egress to its place of business. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of defendant railroad, finding that defendant could not be held liable for an automobile collision which occurred on property that was neither owned nor controlled by defendant. Plaintiff appeals from…