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SWOPE v. NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO.

No. 3-93-0015.

623 N.E.2d 841 (1993)

251 Ill. App.3d 850

191 Ill.Dec. 251

Deanna SWOPE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS COMPANY, a Corporation, and Illinois Department of Transportation, A Department of the State of Illinois, a Body Politic and Corporate, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

November 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis E. Olivero, Louis E. Olivero & Associates, Peru, for Deanna Swope.

E. Kent Ayers, Dinah Lennon Archambeault, Spesia & Ayers, Joliet, for Northern IL Gas Co.

Michael T. Reagan, Herbolsheimer, Lannon, Henson, Duncan & Reagan, PC, Ottawa, for Eugene Pikula.

Randy E. Blue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Springfield, for IL Dept. of Transp.

Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Deanna Swope was severely injured when the vehicle in which she was riding went into a ditch and struck an embankment. Plaintiff filed a complaint against the Illinois Department of Transportation (the Department) and Northern Illinois Gas Company (Northern), which had constructed the embankment as part of an access road. The claim against the Department was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction and is not...

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