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BOOTH v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO.

No. 3-91-0293.

587 N.E.2d 9 (1992)

224 Ill. App.3d 720

167 Ill.Dec. 127

George H. BOOTH, a minor, by Frank Booth, as his father and next friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Montgomery Investment Company, and City of Rock Falls, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

January 27, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Fogel, Hilfman & Fogel, P.C., and John Kovac (argued), Chicago, for George H. and Frank Booth.

Sarah Hansen Sotos (argued), Janella L. Barbrow, Knight, Hoppe, Fanning & Knight, Ltd., Des Plaines, for City of Rock Falls.

Patricia T. Bergeson, Stephen M. Naughton (argued), Pope, Ballard, Shepard & Fowle, Ltd., Chicago, for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Douglas J. Pomatto, Gary D. Nelson, Karen L. Kendall, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, for Montgomery Inv. Co.

Justice McCUSKEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, George H. Booth, a minor, by his father and next friend, Frank Booth, brought an action to recover damages for injuries sustained when he came in contact with electric power lines. At the time of the accident, plaintiff was trespassing on property occupied by defendant, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (Goodyear), and owned by defendant, Montgomery Investment Company (Montgomery). The power lines were...

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