LITTRELL v. COATS CO.

No. 77-26.

62 Ill. App.3d 516 (1978)

379 N.E.2d 293

SHELBY G. LITTRELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE COATS COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee. — (MOBIL OIL COMPANY et al., Defendants.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied August 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Walsh, Jr., and Roger K. O'Reilly, both of Wheaton, for appellant.

Gary K. Mickey and John P. Duggan, both of Puckett, Barnett, Larson, Mickey, Wilson & Ochsenschlager, of Aurora, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE BOYLE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-appellant. Shelby G. Littrell, hereinafter plaintiff, appeals from the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, The Coats Company, Inc., hereinafter defendant, in an action for damages predicated on the theory of strict product liability. The main issue presented for our consideration is whether the trial court erroneously granted defendant...

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