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FRAZER v. A.F. MUNSTERMAN, INC.

No. 64031.

123 Ill.2d 245 (1988)

527 N.E.2d 1248

DORIS FRAZER et al., Appellees, v. A.F. MUNSTERMAN, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed July 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne B. Giampietro and Gregory N. Freerksen, of Chicago (Poltrock & Giampietro, of counsel), for appellant.

Sweeney & Riman, Ltd., of Chicago (John S. Huntley and Gary L. Fogle, of counsel), for appellee Beck Corporation.

Kralovec, Marquard, Doyle & Gibbons, Chartered, of Chicago (Nancy Jo Arnold, of counsel), for appellee Ring Brothers, Inc.

Griffin & Fadden, Ltd., and Phelan, Pope & John, Ltd. (Bradley B. Falkof and Peter C. John, of counsel), all of Chicago, for appellee DICO, Inc.

Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago (Richard F. Johnson, Hugh C. Griffin and Diane I. Jennings, of counsel), for appellee Croft Trailer & Hitch Company.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The question presented on this appeal is whether the distributor of a product found guilty of negligence in a personal injury action can maintain a third-party action for implied indemnity against the manufacturer and wholesaler of a product on the grounds of negligence, strict products liability or breach of an implied warranty of merchantability.

The plaintiff, Doris Frazer, brought...

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