NELSON v. HYDRAULIC PRESS MANUFACTURING CO.

No. 78-542.

84 Ill. App.3d 41 (1980)

404 N.E.2d 1013

RICHARD E. NELSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HYDRAULIC PRESS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed May 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gates W. Clancy and James S. Mills, both of Geneva, for appellant.

John M. Boreen, of Lawrence J. Ferolie & Associates, of Rockford, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE VAN DEUSEN delivered the opinion of the court:

This product liability case involves an action for damages for personal injuries brought against the manufacturer of a certain plastic injection molding machine by a machine maintenance man who sustained bodily injuries as a result of an accident involving the machine. The cause was submitted to the jury under the theory of strict liability in tort; the

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