WOODS v. GRAHAM ENGINEERING CORP.

No. 2-88-0564.

183 Ill. App.3d 337 (1989)

539 N.E.2d 316

ROBERT W. WOODS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GRAHAM ENGINEERING CORPORATION, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant (American Can Company, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied June 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Krippner, of Clancy & Krippner, of St. Charles (Kathleen M. Krippner, of counsel), for appellant.

Jay R. Wyeth, of Lindner, Speers & Reuland, P.C., of Aurora, and William A. Delaney II, of Geneva (Timothy J. Reuland, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a products liability action which arises out of an industrial accident wherein plaintiff, Robert W. Woods, had his hand injured in a plastic injection blow molding machine manufactured by defendant, Graham Engineering Corp. (Graham). The jury rendered a verdict for plaintiff upon which the trial court entered a judgment in the amount of $215,000. Graham appeals.

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