ARANDA v. HOBART MFG. CORP.

No. 48358.

66 Ill.2d 616 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 796

ELOY J. ARANDA, Appellant, v. THE HOBART MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester E. Munson, Sr., of Chicago (James G. Meyer, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

Kirkland & Ellis, of Chicago (Donald J. Duffy, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Eloy Aranda, brought suit in the circuit court of Cook County against defendant, Hobart Manufacturing Corporation, alleging that he was injured while operating a machine manufactured by defendant. Before service of summons, the suit, having been placed on the "no progress call," was dismissed for want of prosecution. After the running of the relevant statute of limitations...

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