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HULKE v. INTERNATIONAL MFG. CO.

Gen. No. 10,950.

14 Ill. App.2d 5 (1957)

142 N.E.2d 717

Delbert Hulke and Stuart Hulke, a minor, by Delbert Hulke, His father and next friend, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. International Manufacturing Company, et al., Defendants, Skelly Oil Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied June 3, 1957.

Released for publication June 5, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Putnam, Johnson & Alschuler, of Aurora (Sam Alschuler, Ralph C. Putnam, Jr., Edward J. McWethy and Charles L. Bacon, all of Aurora, and Ronald L. Somerville, of counsel) for appellant.

O'Brien, Burnell & Puckett, of Aurora (William C. O'Brien, Wilson D. Burnell, Donald L. Puckett, Joseph H. Barnett and Henry D. Casey, all of Aurora, of counsel) for appellees.

JUSTICE EOVALDI delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought to recover damages for severe personal injuries received by plaintiffs, Delbert Hulke, and for minor personal injuries received by his son, Stuart Hulke, as a result of an explosion of liquid petroleum gas manufactured by defendant Skelly Oil Company under the trade name of "Skelgas."

The defendants were: International Manufacturing Company...

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