Eikey v. Rapp

Juanita Eikey, plaintiff, filed a negligence action against Mary Rapp, Kelly Kreis, and Scott Allen following a three-car accident on Route 52 in Troy Township, Will County, Illinois. Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of defendant Mary Rapp.

According to the deposition of defendant Rapp, the accident occurred on a day when sleet was falling, and the roads were wet and icy. Although the .speed limit in the area was 50 miles per hour, defendant was driving less than the speed limit because of the poor road conditions. Defendant was traveling westerly on Route 52 in the…