BOROWICZ v. CHICAGO MASTIC COMPANY

Nos. 15407-15408.

367 F.2d 751 (1966)

Frank BOROWICZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO MASTIC COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant. Frank BOROWICZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO ADHESIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

September 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caryl P. Bonotto, Howard T. Brinton, John M. O'Connor, Jr., of Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, Chicago, Ill., for Chicago Adhesive Products Co.

Gordon R. Close, Jay M. Smyser, Thomas W. Dempsey, of Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., for Chicago Mastic Co.

Michael H. Postilion, Roger F. Maritote, Peter Fitzpatrick, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee; Fitzpatrick Postilion, Zegiel & Heinemann, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and SWYGERT, Circuit Judge, and GRANT, District Judge.


GRANT, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought these diversity actions to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him from a flash fire that occurred while using a can of adhesive cement. The defendant, Chicago Mastic Company (Mastic), manufactured this "No. 2020 contact cement" and sold it in 55-gallon drums to defendant, Chicago Adhesive Products Company. Chicago Adhesive, which was itself in the business of manufacturing and selling adhesive cement, repackaged...

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