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GILLILAND v. ROTHERMEL

No. 79-269.

83 Ill. App.3d 116 (1980)

403 N.E.2d 759

WILLIAM GILLILAND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M.O. ROTHERMEL, d/b/a Rothermel's Sunoco Service Station, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed April 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Olson, of Schlueter, Ecklund, Olson & Barrett, of Rockford, for appellant.

William P. Fearer, II, Stephen C. Pemberton, and James G. Ahlberg, all of Fearer and Nye, of Oregon, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff was injured when an automobile tire which he was inflating exploded. He sought damages against the defendant service station owner on the theory of strict products liability for supplying him with a tire gauge which allegedly failed to function, causing the overinflation of the tire and the consequent injuries. Following a jury verdict for the plaintiff the...

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