· 9/5/1995
Limanowski v. Ashland Oil Co., Inc.
Citations
- 655 N.E.2d 1049
- 211 Ill. Dec. 666
- 275 Ill. App. 3d 115
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that an employee must show by preponderance of the evidence that the employer specifically intended to injure the plaintiff
- holding that the employee must show by a preponderance of the evidence that the employer specifically intended to injury the plaintiff
- rejecting substantial certainty standard on ground that “specific intent to injure” is more consistent with purposes of workers’ compensation statute
- failure to raise objection during post-trial proceedings results in forfeiture of the issue on appeal
- employee seeking to recover against employer must prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the employer specifically intended to injure the plaintiff
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Judges: Braden
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