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GOUGE v. CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE CO.

No. 70291.

582 N.E.2d 108 (1991)

144 Ill.2d 535

163 Ill.Dec. 842

Johnnie C. GOUGE et al., Appellees, v. CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sorling, Northrup, Hanna, Cullen & Cochran, Ltd., (R. Gerald Barris and John A. Kauerauf, of counsel) Springfield, Bleyer & Bleyer, (James B. Bleyer, of counsel) Marion, for appellant.

Rammelkamp, Bradney, Dahman, Kuster, Keaton, & Fritsche P.C. (Forrest G. Keaton, of counsel) Jacksonville, Michael Beer, Decatur, for amicus curiae Soyland Power Co-op., Inc.

Gerald J. Porento, Hugh C. Griffin, and Diane I. Jennings, Lord, Bissell & Brook, and Stuart J. Albert, Chicago, for amicus curiae Com. Edison Co. et al.

Douglas G. Brown, Springfield, for amicus curiae Ill. Mun. Elec. Agency.

Brad L. Badgley, Heiligenstein & Badgley, P.C., Belleville, for appellees.

Justice CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Johnnie and Vicki Gouge, filed a two-count second-amended complaint in the circuit court of Franklin County against defendant, Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPS). In count I, Johnnie Gouge sought damages for personal injuries he suffered when his automobile struck a utility pole owned by CIPS. In count II, Vicki Gouge sought damages for loss of consortium...

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