Mydlach v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.

Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Freeman, Kilbride, Garman, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

Plaintiff, Lucy Mydlach, filed a three-count complaint in the circuit court of Cook County against defendant, DaimlerChrysler Corporation, alleging claims under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty — Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act (Magnuson-Moss Act or Act) (15 U.S.C. §2301 et seq. (1994)). The circuit court granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment, holding that the claims were time-barred under the four-year statute of limitations contained in section 2 — 725…