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VAN SKIKE v. ZUSSMAN

No. 58036.

22 Ill. App.3d 1039 (1974)

318 N.E.2d 244

ROBERT VAN SKIKE, a Minor, by his Mother and Next Friend, SHARON PILARCZYK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JACK ZUSSMAN et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Rehearing denied October 25, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baskin, Server, Berke & Rosenbloom, of Chicago (Joseph B. Lederleitner, of counsel), for appellant.

Clausen, Hirsh, Miller & Gorman and Schwartz and Ginsberg, both of Chicago (James T. Ferrini and Charles B. Bernstein, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Robert Van Skike, a 6-year-old minor, brought this action by his mother to recover damages for injuries caused by fire while he endeavored to fill a toy cigarette lighter with lighter fluid. The defendants were Jack Zussman, doing business as J.B. Specialties, who owned and operated a gumball machine which dispensed the miniature toy lighter, and Steven Rivera, doing business as Rivera...

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