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COLLINS v. INTERROYAL CORP.

No. 81-1971.

126 Ill. App.3d 244 (1984)

466 N.E.2d 1191

FRANCES COLLINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERROYAL CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed June 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth T. Garvey, of Purcell & Wardrope, Chartered, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellants.

Joseph T. McGuire and Stephen C. Schulte, both of Perz & McGuire, of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Frances Collins, brought this action for personal injuries sustained when a stool, defectively designed and manufactured by defendant Interroyal Corporation and distributed by defendant Killian Corporation, collapsed under her. A jury returned a verdict awarding plaintiff $200,000 compensatory damages against both defendants and $100,000.50 punitive damages against Interroyal...

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