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McCRACKEN v. WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE CO.

No. 80-234.

103 Ill. App.3d 26 (1981)

430 N.E.2d 539

TERRY McCRACKEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied January 5, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dunham, Boman & Leskera, of Belleville (John W. Leskera and Russell K. Scott, of counsel), for appellant.

Baker & Scrivner, of Belleville (Roger M. Scrivner, of counsel), for appellee.

Order affirmed.

JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-appellee, Terry McCracken, brought this action in strict products liability to recover damages for injuries he suffered allegedly caused by a defect in an earth scraper manufactured by the Westinghouse Air Brake Company, Inc. (WABCO), the defendant-appellant. McCracken alleged that the WABCO machine was unreasonably dangerous in its failure to have a shield on the back of a large...

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