KORANDO v. UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO.

No. 75010.

637 N.E.2d 1020 (1994)

159 Ill.2d 335

202 Ill.Dec. 284

Judy KORANDO, Adm'r of the Estates of Darrell Frazer and Todd Frazer, Deceased, Appellee, v. The UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

June 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth E. Van Demark, Donald R. McGarrah, and R. John Street, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, and Louis J. Basso, Rabbitt, Pitzer & Snodgrass, P.C., St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Raymond Lawler, Marion and Kim Noffke, Golconda, for appellee.

Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago (Hugh C. Griffin and Diane I. Jennings, of counsel), for amicus Product Liability Advisory Council.


Chief Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Judy Korando, as administrator of the estates of her children Darrell Frazer and Todd Frazer, brought an action in the circuit court of Jackson County against the defendant, the Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company. Darrell and Todd died following a one-car automobile accident. The plaintiff brought a products liability action alleging that the accident was caused by a defect in a tire manufactured...

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