SIPARI v. VILLA OLIVIA COUNTRY CLUB

No. 76-452.

63 Ill. App.3d 985 (1978)

380 N.E.2d 819

ANTHONY SIPARI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VILLA OLIVIA COUNTRY CLUB et al., Defendants-Appellees. — (VILLA OLIVIA COUNTRY CLUB, Cross-Plaintiff and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee; CLUB CAR, INC., Cross-Defendant-Appellee; STEVENS APPLIANCE TRUCK COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed August 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Liontakis, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellant.

McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug, of Chicago (Howard K. Priess, II, of counsel), for appellee Villa Olivia Country Club.

R.L. Berdelle, of Pretzel, Stouffer, Nolan & Rooney, of Chicago (Joseph B. Lederleitner and Robert Marc Chemers, of counsel), for appellee Club Car, Inc.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Anthony Sipari, brought this action to recover for personal injuries he sustained when a golf cart, allegedly manufactured by defendant Club Car, Inc., and leased to plaintiff by defendant Villa Olivia Country Club, overturned and fell upon him. Plaintiff's suit is based on the doctrine of strict tort liability for the alleged defective design of the golf...

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