KABAK v. THOR POWER TOOL CO.

Gen. No. 52,950.

106 Ill. App.2d 190 (1969)

245 N.E.2d 596

Andrzej Kabak, Plaintiff, v. Thor Power Tool Co., a Corporation, Defendant, Third-Party Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Bartlett-Snow-Pacific, Inc., a Foreign Corporation, Third-Party Defendant, Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

February 17, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clausen, Hirsh, Miller & Gorman, of Chicago (Herbert W. Hirsh, John R. Caffrey, and James T. Ferrini, of counsel), for appellant.

McDermott, Will & Emery, of Chicago (Hamilton Smith and Frank J. Uvena, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a personal injury action filed in Illinois for injuries sustained in Ohio, when an emery wheel shattered as plaintiff operated a portable grinding machine belonging to his employer, Bartlett-Snow-Pacific, Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio.

Defendant, Thor Power Tool Co., which manufactured the machine in Illinois and "directly or indirectly" sold it to plaintiff's employer, filed an answer denying the material...

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