STEWART v. VON SOLBRIG HOSPITAL, INC.

No. 58850.

24 Ill. App.3d 599 (1974)

321 N.E.2d 428

EUGENE C. STEWART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE VON SOLBRIG HOSPITAL, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

November 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed, Lucas & Doherty, of Chicago (Charles J. Reed, of counsel), for appellant.

William T. Halvorsen, of Chicago, for appellee The Von Solbrig Hospital, Inc.

Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, of Chicago (John R. Caffrey and James T. Ferrini, of counsel), for appellee Central Steel and Wire Company.


Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a products liability action brought under the doctrine of strict liability concerning a certain type of surgical pin known as the Rush pin. There were three defendants in this suit: Central Steel and Wire Company (hereinafter "Central"), which produced the stainless steel rod in question; R. Retzl Company, which shaped the rod for its final use; and The Von Solbrig Hospital,...

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