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GASDIEL v. FEDERAL PRESS CO.

No. 77-1289.

78 Ill. App.3d 222 (1979)

396 N.E.2d 1241

DIANNIA GASDIEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL PRESS COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees. — (REVCOR, INC., et al., Defendants.)

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

Opinion filed November 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. McGuire and William S. Keck, both of McGuire & Keck, Ltd., of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellant.

Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago (C. Roy Peterson, Hugh C. Griffin, and Kenneth R. Wylie, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a personal injury action based on strict liability in tort against the manufacturer and distributor of a punch press and certain suppliers of component parts. Plaintiff, Diannia Gasdiel, injured her hand in the press when she slipped and accidentally activated a movable foot pedal that her employer had attached to the machine. The circuit court of Cook County granted summary judgment...

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