Shutes v. Fowler

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• Rule 224 is intended as a supplement to section 2 — 402 of the Code
• petitioner entitled to names of companies involved at construction site where he was injured
• Rule 224 allows a party to engage in limited presuit discovery about the identity of those who may be responsible in damages “to streamline the court process”
• Rule 224 allows a party to engage in limited presuit discovery about the identity of those who may be responsible in damages “to streamline the court process”
• trial court should refuse to permit “ ‘fishing expeditions’ and other abuses”
• trial court should refuse to permit \ 'fishing expeditions' and other abuses\

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