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GABRENAS v. R.D. WERNER CO. INC.

No. 82-967.

116 Ill. App.3d 276 (1983)

451 N.E.2d 1307

PAUL GABRENAS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. R.D. WERNER COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed June 30, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis R. Tribler, Thomas A. Kiepura, and James V. Marcanti, all of Chicago (Haskell & Perrin, of counsel), for appellant.

Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C., of Chicago (James T. Ferrini, Jeffrey J. Asperger, and Lisa D. Marco, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Paul Gabrenas, brought a tort action in strict liability against defendant, R.D. Werner Company, Inc., seeking to recover damages for injuries caused by a defectively designed ladder stabilizer that was designed, manufactured, and sold by defendant. Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, a verdict for plaintiff in the amount of $89,292.96 was returned and judgment...

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