MOORE v. JEWEL TEA CO.

No. 42802, 42803.

46 Ill.2d 288 (1970)

263 N.E.2d 103

FRANCIS L. MOORE et al., Appellees, v. JEWEL TEA COMPANY et al. — (DRACKETT PRODUCTS COMPANY et al., Appellants.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILDMAN, HARROLD, ALLEN & DIXON, and JON R. WALTZ, both of Chicago, (MAX WILDMAN, HAROLD W. HUFF, and HOWARD T. BRINTON, of counsel,) for appellants.

JAMES A. DOOLEY, of Chicago, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CULBERTSON delivered the opinion of the court:

On November 22, 1959, Frances L. Moore sustained loss of sight in both eyes as the result of the explosion of a can of Drano, a product used to open clogged drains, which she had purchased the day before at a Jewel Tea store. Joined by her husband, Donald G. Moore, whose cause of action arose out of the marital relationship, she subsequently brought suit for damages against Jewel...

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