WRIGHT v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 71-1835.

479 F.2d 52 (1973)

Wayne WRIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP. and T. A. Brouillette and Son, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Hanagan, Mt. Vernon, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

John E. Jacobsen, Mt. Vernon, Ill., Vincent J. Hatch, Belleville, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge, STEVENS, Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.

In this diversity action in which Illinois law controls, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the district court which dismissed his products liability complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

In his amended complaint, the plaintiff named as defendants General Motors Corp. and T. A. Brouillette...

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