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FLESNER v. YOUNGS DEVELOPMENT CO.

No. 71242.

582 N.E.2d 720 (1991)

145 Ill.2d 252

164 Ill.Dec. 157

E.H. FLESNER et al., Appellees, v. YOUNGS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 31, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Record, Jr., and Paul R. Lynch, Craig & Craig, Mt. Vernon, for appellants.

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria (Gary D. Nelson, Karen L. Kendall, and Joseph G. Feehan, of counsel), for Amicus Curiae Illinois Ass'n. of Defense Trial Counsel.

John E. Gadau, Zimmerly, Gadau, Selin & Otto, Champaign, Reino C. Lanto, Jr., Wilson & Lanto, P.C., Rantoul, for appellees.

Justice HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue before the court is whether plaintiffs are allowed more than one refiling of an action if the refilings fall within the applicable statute of limitations pursuant to section 13-217 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 110, 13-217). We interpret the language of section 13-217 as providing for one and only one refiling regardless of whether the applicable statute of limitations has...

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