LEISCHNER v. DEERE & CO.

No. 4-83-0452.

127 Ill. App.3d 175 (1984)

468 N.E.2d 182

RICHARD LEISCHNER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. DEERE & COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed August 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Record, Jr., and Michael D. Gifford, both of Craig & Craig, of Mattoon, for appellant.

William O. Martin, Jr., and Gary E. Campbell, both of Samuels, Miller, Schroeder, Jackson & Sly, of Decatur, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Product liability suit against a snowmobile manufacturer.

Jury verdict for the manufacturer.

Trial court granted new trial.

We reverse.

BACKGROUND

In February of 1978, Richard Leischner suffered a severe spinal injury in a snowmobile accident at the Cresthaven Country Club in Decatur. Leischner and his wife filed a product liability...

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