Legal Opinion

Largosa v. Ford Motor Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 19, 1999No. 1-97-4442PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Buckley

Plaintiffs, Rita and Dennis Largosa, brought this action against defendant, Arizona Bungee, Inc., d/b/a Bungee over Chicago (Arizona Bungee), for damages sustained as a result of the alleged negligence of defendant in operating its business in close proximity to a busy highway. On August 15, 1997, the trial court entered summary judgment in favor of defendant, on the grounds that defendant owed no duty of care to plaintiffs.

Following the trial court’s decision to nonsuit codefendant, Ford Motor Company (Ford), on November 4, 1997, plaintiffs filed this timely appeal and maintain the circuit…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Outboard Marine Corp. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Ward v. K Mart Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Ziemba v. MierzwaIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Zekman v. Direct American Marketers, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Dunn v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Miller v. William Chevrolet/GEO, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  2. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago v. ThorpeAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  3. Fiumetto v. Garrett Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  4. Curtis v. JaskeyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  5. Basselen v. General Motors Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2003

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