Legal Opinion
Jansen v. Aaron Process Equipment Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 9, 1998No. Nos. 97-1309, 97-1343PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
In this case, we return to the perplexing relation among three Illinois statutes as they existed at the time of the events giving rise to this litigation (and indeed, as they once again read): the Illinois Modified Comparative Fault Statute, Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 110, § 2-1117 (“the Joint Liability Act”), amended and recodified at 735 111. Comp. Stat. 5/2-1117; the Illinois Joint Tortfeasor Contribution Act, Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 70, § 301 et seq. (“Contribution Act”), amended and re-codified at 740 111. Comp. Stat. 100/1 et seq.; and the Illinois Workers’…
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- Charmaine TIMM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PROGRESSIVE STEEL TREATING, INC., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
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