NOWAKOWSKI v. HOPPE TIRE CO.

No. 60017.

39 Ill. App.3d 155 (1976)

349 N.E.2d 578

STANLEY NOWAKOWSKI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOPPE TIRE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Haskell, of Chicago (Royce Glenn Rowe and Patrick E. Maloney, of counsel), for appellant.

Wachowski & Wachowski and Reed, Lucas & Doherty, both of Chicago (Stephen J. Schlegel and Charles J. Reed, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Stanley Nowakowski, brought a personal injury action based on negligence and strict liability in tort against the defendant, Hoppe Tire Company. Plaintiff was injured when a truck tire which he was mounting exploded and struck him. Defendant is a corporation engaged in the business of repairing, reconditioning, and selling tires. After a trial in the circuit court of Cook...

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