Becky S. WAKEHOUSE, Special Administratrix of the Estate of Gary D. Wakehouse, Deceased, on behalf of decedent and the surviving next of kin of decedent, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
The GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, a Corporation; Titan Wheel Corporation, a Corporation; Titan International, Inc., a Corporation; T.D. Wheel Company of Virginia, Inc., a Corporation; Caterpillar, Inc., a Corporation; and Caterpillar Tractor Co., a Corporation, Defendants-Appellants (Leslie P. Sorenson, Kay Sorenson and Virgil Sorenson, individually and d/b/a Sorenson Tire Store and Sorenson's Tire Store, a general partnership, Third-Party Defendants-Appellants).
Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
November 18, 2004.
November 18, 2004.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Craig Levien, Jean Dickson Feeney, Betty, Neuman & McMahon, Davenport, IA, for Leslie P. Sorenson in No. 3-03-0884.
Patrick S. O'Brien, C. Marshall Friedman, P.C., St. Louis, MO, James R. Carter, Carter Law offices, Peoria, for Becky S. Wakehouse in No. 3-03-0884.
Delmer R. Mitchell, Brett Gorman, David G. Penn, Schmiedeskamp, Robertson, Neu & Mitchell, Quincy, for Titan Wheel Corporation in No. 3-03-0884.
Alyssa M. Campbell, Thomas H. Neuckranz, Edward R. Moor, Lloyd E. Williams, Jr., Williams, Montgomery & John, Ltd., Chicago, for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in No. 3-03-0884.
Steven P. Sanders, Williams, Venker & Sanders, LLC, St. Louis, MO, for Appellee in No. 3-03-0884.
James J. Manning, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, for Caterpillar Tractor Company in No. 3-03-0884.
Alyssa M. Campbell, Thomas H. Neuckranz, Edward R. Moor, Lloyd E. Williams, Jr., Barry L. Kroll (argued), Williams, Montgomery & John, Ltd., Chicago, for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in No. 3-03-0910.
Brett Gorman, Delmer R. Mitchell, Melinda S. Madison, David G. Penn, Schmiedeskamp, Robertson, Neu & Mitchell, Quincy, for Titan International, Inc., Titan Marketing Services, Inc., Titan Wheel Corporation of Virginia in No. 3-03-0910.
Lisa A. Larkin, Steven P. Sanders, Williams, Venker & Sanders, LLC, St. Louis, MO, for Caterpillar Tractor Company, Caterpillar, Inc. in No. 3-03-0910.
Jean Dickson Feeney, Betty, Neuman & McMahon, Davenport, IA, for Kay Sorenson, Leslie P. Sorenson, Sorenson's Tire Store in No. 3-03-0910.
Patrick S. O'Brien, Daniel Bennett, Newton G. McCoy (argued), C. Marshall Friedman, P.C., St. Louis, MO, James R. Carter, Carter Law Offices, Peoria, for Becky S. Wakehouse in No. 3-03-0910.
James J. Manning, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, for Appellee in No. 3-03-0910.
Heather Langlois (argued) St. Louis, MO, for Appellant in No. 3-03-0910.
Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.
Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:
In these consolidated appeals, defendants Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Titan Wheel Corporation, Titan International, Inc., T.D. Wheel Company of Virginia, Inc., Caterpillar, Inc., Caterpillar Tractor Company, and third-party defendants Leslie Sorenson, Kay Sorenson, Virgil Sorenson and Sorenson's Tire Store sought leave to appeal under Supreme Court Rules 306 (166 Ill.2d R. 306) and 308 (155 Ill.2d R. 308)...
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