Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:
The plaintiffs, John Cannon and Viola Cannon, appeal from an order dismissing their complaint for personal injury against the defendant, Commonwealth Edison Company (Edison). The issue is whether the plaintiffs pleaded facts which establish that the defendant's acts were the proximate cause of the plaintiffs' injuries.
According to the five-count complaint, on December 20, 1990, there was an electrical power...
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