Polites v. U.S. Bank National Ass'n

SECOND DIVISION

SEPTEMBER 13, 2005

1-04-2403

HARRY POLITES, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellant, ) Cook County.)

v. ) No. 02 M1 302759)

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, ) The Honorable) Moira S. Johnson,

Defendant-Appellee. ) Judge Presiding.

The plaintiff Harry Polites appeals the dismissal of his personal injury action against U.S. Bank National Association. The trial court dismissed U.S. Bank because Polites failed to name it as a defendant within two years of his injury. Polites relies on section 2-616(d) of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2-616(d) (West…