MOORMAN MFG. CO. v. NAT'L TANK CO.

Nos. 15894, 15973 cons.

92 Ill. App.3d 136 (1980)

414 N.E.2d 1302

MOORMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. NATIONAL TANK COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed December 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Cook, of Schmiedeskamp, Robertson, House, Neu & Mitchell, of Quincy, for appellant.

Kent R. Schnack, of Loose & Schnack, and John W. Wooleyhan, of Wooleyhan, Nielson & Adams, both of Quincy, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

We hold that recovery may be had for economic loss under the tort theories of strict liability in tort, negligence, and misrepresentation.

FACTS

On July 26, 1978, Moorman Manufacturing Company filed a three-count complaint claiming that National Tank Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Combustion Engineering, Inc...

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