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· 1/31/1991

Ziemba v. Mierzwa

Citations

  • 566 N.E.2d 1365
  • 142 Ill. 2d 42
  • 153 Ill. Dec. 259
  • 1991 Ill. LEXIS 6

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that exiting a driveway without yielding the right-of-way as required by statute would “amount to a violation of the driver’s statutorily imposed standard of care”
  • noting that dump truck driver was in best position to avoid injury because foliage on the defendant’s land did not impair driver’s vision, and, thus, the accident would not have occurred absent the driver’s negligent driving
  • no duty upon landowner to guard against negligence of third parties where that negligence unrelated to condition on the landowner’s property

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Judges: Clark, Bilandic, Heiple, Freeman

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