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TURNEY v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 79-2350.

94 Ill. App.3d 678 (1981)

418 N.E.2d 1079

EMMETT TURNEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed March 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Parker, of Gann, McIntosh, Flaherty & Parker, of Chicago, for appellant.

Francis D. Morrissey, Thomas F. Tobin, and Edward J. Zulkey, all of Baker & McKenzie, of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

Emmett Turney brought an action based on strict liability in tort against Ford Motor Company for injuries sustained while operating a tractor manufactured by Ford. Judgment was entered on the jury verdict in favor of Ford. Turney appeals.

On appeal, Turney contends that (1) the trial court erroneously admitted evidence that safety equipment was available as an option; (2) the...

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