Appellate Court of Illinois July 19, 2001, 4-00-0943 (Myers v. Illinois Central Railroad)

JUSTICE MYERSCOUGH

delivered the opinion of the court:

In October 1998, plaintiff, Timothy C. Myers, filed a single-count complaint against defendant, Illinois Central Railroad Company. Plaintiffs suit arises from an April 1998 incident in which plaintiff, while employed by defendant, injured himself when he attempted to exit a moving train.