GELSUMINO v. E.W. BLISS CO.

No. 54627.

10 Ill. App.3d 604 (1973)

295 N.E.2d 110

LOUIS GELSUMINO et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. E.W. BLISS COMPANY, a foreign corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

March 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth S. Lewis, of Chicago, (Sidney Z. Karasik, Stuart N. Litwin, and Gary E. Dienstag, of counsel,) for appellants.

Caryl P. Bonotto and John M. O'Connor, Jr., both of Kirkland & Ellis, of Chicago, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court:

By their amended complaint, founded on theories of negligence and strict liability, plaintiffs sued for the recovery of damages for personal injuries sustained in a punch press accident and for loss of consortium. When plaintiffs refused to settle the case at a pretrial conference, the pretrial judge instructed both defendants to file motions for summary judgment which were subsequently...

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