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BEAN v. VOLKSWAGENWERK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

No. 81-544.

109 Ill. App.3d 333 (1982)

440 N.E.2d 426

DAVID D. BEAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VOLKSWAGENWERK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT OF WOLFSBURG, GERMANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed September 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pope and Driemeyer, of Belleville, and Herzfeld & Rubin, of New York, New York (W. Thomas Coghill, of counsel), for appellants.

Phillip J. Kardis and Robert S. Forbes, both of Alton, for appellee.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Volkswagen (hereinafter referred to collectively as VW) appeals from a $718,000 jury verdict awarded to plaintiff David D. Bean for injuries he sustained in a collision between his 1965 Volkswagen microbus van and a 1972 Ford Maverick. Plaintiff suffered severe and permanent injuries to his feet and lower legs as a result of colliding head-on with the Maverick...

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