Legal Opinion

Jachera v. Blake-Lamb Funeral Homes, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 26, 1989No. 1—88—1500PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hartman

Plaintiffs, passengers in a funeral limousine, brought a personal injury negligence action against its owner, Blake-Lamb Funeral Homes, Inc., and operator William McCarthy (jointly, Blake-Lamb/McCarthy), as well as Norbert Mueller, the driver of the vehicle which collided with the limousine. Mueller counterclaimed for contribution against Blake-Lamb/McCarthy. Mueller’s counterclaim against Blake-Lamb/McCarthy subsequently was dismissed. Because of pretrial settlements, the cause went to trial against defendant Mueller only, resulting in a jury verdict found for plaintiff Daniel Howell…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Ballweg v. City of SpringfieldIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Lowe v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  3. Barreto v. City of WaukeganAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  4. McKanna v. Duo-Fast Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  5. Tomaso v. Plum Grove BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Board of Education v. Zando, Martin & Milstead, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Smith v. Monongahela Power Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Jachera v. Blake-Lamb Funeral HomesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  4. Babb v. City of ChampaignAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992

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