Munoz v. Bulley & Andrews, LLC

2022 IL 127067

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 127067) DONOVAN MUNOZ, Appellant, v. BULLEY & ANDREWS, LLC, Appellee. Opinion filed January 21, 2022. JUSTICE CARTER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Anne M. Burke and Justices Garman, Theis, Neville, Michael J. Burke, and Overstreet concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION ¶1 In this appeal, we address whether the exclusive remedy provisions under sections 5(a) and 11 of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/5(a), 11 (West 2016)) extend to a general contractor who paid…