Appellate Court of Illinois March 1, 2000, 4—98—0354, 4—98—0356 cons. (Burgess v. Abex Corp.)

PRESIDING JUSTICE COOK

delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 1, 1999, the supreme court, in the exercise of its supervisory authority, vacated the decisions in these cases and directed this court to reconsider its judgment in light of McClure v. Owens Corning Fiberglas Corp., 188 Ill. 2d 102, 720 N.E.2d 242 (1999).