MAUNDER v. DeHAVILLAND AIR. OF CAN., LTD

Nos. 81-1527, 81-1528 cons.

112 Ill. App.3d 879 (1983)

445 N.E.2d 1303

CRISPIN MAUNDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DeHAVILLAND AIRCRAFT OF CANADA, LTD., Defendant-Appellee. — (Samuel J. Betar, Public Adm'r of Cook County, Adm'r of the Estate of Raghubir Dutt Law, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada, Ltd., Defendant-Appellee.)

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

Opinion filed February 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago (Thomas J. Strueber and Hugh C. Griffin, of counsel), for appellants.

Leonard M. Ring & Associates, of Chicago (Leonard M. Ring and Judith E. Fors, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated actions for personal injury and wrongful death arose from the crash of an airplane manufactured by defendant DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada, Ltd., a Canadian corporation. The trial court granted defendant's motion to quash service of summons and dismissed both causes for lack of jurisdiction. Plaintiffs appeal.

An airplane manufactured by defendant...

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