DENTON v. BACHTOLD BROS., INC.

No. 11530.

8 Ill. App.3d 1038 (1972)

291 N.E.2d 229

RUSSELL DENTON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BACHTOLD BROTHERS INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

December 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knuppel, Grosboll, Becker & Tice, of Petersburg, for appellants.

Gillespie, Burke & Gillespie, of Springfield, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs sued for injuries sustained by Russell Denton incident to his use of a type of rotary mower used for cutting weeds. The complaint is presented as incorporating causes of action in strict liability and negligence in design. The court directed a verdict for defendant at the close of plaintiffs' evidence. This appeal ensues.

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases