DOTSON v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 86-0799.

157 Ill. App.3d 1036 (1987)

510 N.E.2d 1208

NEELY DOTSON, Indiv. and as Adm'r of the Estate of Ida Dotson, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed June 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnstein, Gluck, Lehr, Barron & Milligan, of Chicago (Arthur L. Klein, Kurt J. Heinz, and David S. Waxman, of counsel), for appellant.

Lane & Munday, of Chicago (John J. Munday and Stephen I. Lane, of counsel), for appellees.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This cause arose from an explosion and fire which occurred in the Dotson home on February 20, 1980, after a repairman employed by defendant repaired a gas cloths dryer located on the premises. Ida Dotson and Stevie Hall were injured in the accident and died approximately two weeks later and plaintiff Tony...

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