FARTHING v. NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO.

No. 78-84.

74 Ill. App.3d 958 (1979)

393 N.E.2d 683

BARBARA FARTHING, Adm'r of the Estate of William Bruce Farthing, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY OF AMERICA et al., Defendants. — (GLEASON CRANE RENTAL, INC., Defendant-Appellee.)

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

Opinion filed August 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Owens, of Chicago, for appellants.

Baker and McKenzie, of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey and Peter J. Mone, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

An action was brought by plaintiff, personally and as administrator, on behalf of herself and her children as dependents of her deceased husband, for damages sustained by reason of his death. The cause of action was based on theories of negligence and strict liability.

Gleason Crane Rental, Inc. (hereafter Gleason), one of...

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