MALEK v. LEDERLE LABORATORIES

No. 85-3447.

152 Ill. App.3d 493 (1987)

504 N.E.2d 893

EDWARD MALEK III, a Minor by his Mother and Next Friend, Sherry Malek, Plaintiff and Petitioner-Appellee, v. LEDERLE LABORATORIES, a Division of American Cyanamid, Defendant and Respondent-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed February 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & McKenzie, of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Thomas F. Bridgman, Miles J. Seyk, and John C. Filosa, of counsel), for appellant.

McDowell & Colantoni, Ltd., of Chicago (Anthony M. Colantoni, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE QUINLAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Sherry Malek, as mother and next friend of the minor plaintiff, Edward Malek III, brought a personal injury action to recover damages against several defendants, including Lederle Laboratories (Lederle). In December 1982, the case proceeded to trial against Lederle only, and at the conclusion of the trial, the jury found in favor of defendant and against plaintiff on...

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