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WILLIAMS v. BNSF RY. CO.

Docket No. 1-12-1901.

998 N.E.2d 543 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 121901

376 Ill. Dec. 1

Anthony WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, f/k/a Burlington Northern Railroad Company, f/k/a The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, d/b/a The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company, Defendant-Appellant (BNSF Railway Company, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant; Quality Terminal Services, LLC, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 25, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daley Mohan Groble, PC, of Chicago ( Raymond H. Groble III , Sean M. Sullivan , and Jeffrey J. Scolaro , of counsel, for appellant.

Cochran, Cherry, Givens, Smith & Montgomery, LLC, of Chicago ( James D. Montgomery, Jr. , and John K. Kennedy , of counsel), for appellee Anthony Williams.

Fletcher & Sippel LLC, of Chicago ( James A. Fletcher and Peter C. McLeod , of counsel), for appellee Quality Terminal Services, LLC.

OPINION

Justice MASON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

¶ 1 Plaintiff-appellee Anthony Williams filed suit against defendant-appellant BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) pursuant to the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C. § 51) (2006), for an employment-related injury. BNSF filed a third-party complaint for contribution and contractual indemnification against third-party defendant-appellee Quality Terminal Services (QTS...

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