TWITTY v. AMERICAN GAGE & MACHINE CO.

No. 80-1072.

105 Ill. App.3d 455 (1982)

434 N.E.2d 493

JACK J. TWITTY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN GAGE AND MACHINE CO. et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed March 31, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene I. Pavalon, of Asher, Goodstein, Pavalon, Gittler, Greenfield and Segall, Ltd., of Chicago (Geoffrey L. Gifford, of counsel), for appellant.

Jacobs, Williams and Montgomery, Ltd., of Chicago (Barry L. Kroll and Mark A. Miller, of counsel), for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Jack J. Twitty, brought this product liability action against defendants American Gage and Machine Co. and Walsh Press & Die Co. Judgment was entered on a jury verdict in favor of defendants. We reverse and remand.

On September 27, 1974, plaintiff suffered severe injuries to his hand while operating a power press manufactured by defendant Walsh Press & Die Co...

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