HERRERRA v. LESTER ENGINEERING CO.

No. 82-1882.

116 Ill. App.3d 228 (1983)

452 N.E.2d 68

FRANCISCO HERRERRA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LESTER ENGINEERING COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed June 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon N. Reibman and Michael P. Holverson, both of Reibman and Hoffman, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant.

Hugh R. McCombs, Jr., Bruce D. Becker, and Clay A. Tillack, all of Isham, Lincoln & Beale, of Chicago, for appellee Lester Engineering Company.

Mitchell A. Orpett, of Chicago (Haskell & Perrin, of counsel), for appellee Bell & Howell Company.


Order affirmed.

JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order of the circuit court dismissing plaintiff's action in strict product liability for his failure to commence the action within the time permitted under the Illinois statute of repose applicable to such actions. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 110, par. 13-213.

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