RUGGERI v. MINNESOTA MINING & MFG. CO.

No. 76-534.

63 Ill. App.3d 525 (1978)

380 N.E.2d 445

LILLIAN RUGGERI, Adm'r of the Estate of John L. Ruggeri, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MINNESOTA MINING & MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed August 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Boman, of Dunham, Boman & Leskera, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

John F. O'Connell, of O'Connell & Waller, of Belleville, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company (3M Company), appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County entered on a jury verdict finding it liable, under a theory of strict products liability, for the death and personal injury prior to death sustained by plaintiff's intestate John Ruggeri, and awarding damages in the amount of $50,000. On appeal, defendant...

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