KAPPATOS v. GRAY CO., INC.

Gen. No. 52,601.

124 Ill. App.2d 317 (1970)

260 N.E.2d 443

Nicholas Kappatos, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gray Company, Inc., a Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

Rehearing denied June 24, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Querrey, Harrow, Gulanick & Kennedy, of Chicago (John T. Kennedy, of counsel), for appellant.

Michael H. Postilion, of Chicago (Peter Ritsos and Ritsos & Ritsos, of counsel), for appellee.


TRAPP, J.

The defendant, Gray Company, Inc., appeals from a judgment in the sum of $45,000 entered upon a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff.

Plaintiff's injury resulted from paint emitted from a minute hole in a plastic spray painting hose being forced into his left thumb, with the consequent loss of the thumb to a point above his wrist. Defendant manufactured the hose.

Defendant contends that since...

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