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MASON v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO.

No. 84-2924.

139 Ill. App.3d 511 (1985)

487 N.E.2d 1043

WILMA MASON, Adm'r of the Estate of Robert L. Mason, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed December 23, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary B. Friedman, Ltd., of Chicago (Jay R. Giusti, of counsel), for appellant.

Mayer, Brown & Platt, of Chicago (Thomas B. McNeill, Stanley J. Parzen, and Lillian Miller, of counsel), for appellee Caterpillar Tractor Company.

Garretson & Santora, of Chicago (David W. Rosemeyer and Ronald T. Bishop, of counsel), for appellee Patten Tractor and Equipment.

Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Wilma Mason, administrator of the estate of decedent, Robert L. Mason, brought an action against defendants Caterpillar Tractor Company (Caterpillar) and Patten Industries, Inc. (Patten), seeking to recover damages for fatal injuries decedent sustained while making repairs on a track shoe from a Caterpillar tractor. Plaintiff's complaint was predicated on theories of...

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