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RICHELMAN v. KEWANEE MACH. & CONVEYOR CO.

No. 76-461.

59 Ill. App.3d 578 (1978)

375 N.E.2d 885

DONALD R. RICHELMAN, Guardian of the Estate of Mark Richelman, a Minor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KEWANEE MACHINERY AND CONVEYOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 11, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

C.E. Heiligenstein, of Belleville, and Donald R. Mitchell, of Carbondale, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals from a judgment in the amount of $75,000 entered by the circuit court of St. Clair County after a jury found the issues in favor of the plaintiff in a suit based upon strict liability and negligence.

On November 17, 1972, Mark Richelman, then 2 years 9 months of age, suffered a traumatic amputation of his right leg when he became entangled in a grain...

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