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CONNELLY v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 1-88-1081.

184 Ill. App.3d 378 (1989)

540 N.E.2d 370

JOHN DARRILL CONNELLY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Rehearing denied June 23, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago, and General Motors Corporate Office of the General Counsel, of Detroit, Michigan (William J. White, Hugh C. Griffin, Douglas L. Toering, and Judith A. Zakens, of counsel), for appellant.

Asher, Pavalon, Gittler & Greenfield, Ltd., of Chicago (Eugene I. Pavalon, Geoffrey L. Gifford, and Gary K. Laatsch, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE QUINLAN* delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, John Connelly, sued the defendant, General Motors Corporation, alleging that the defendant was strictly liable for injuries that plaintiff had sustained in an automobile accident. The accident occurred when the right rear tire of a 1969 General Motors Buick Opel Kadett Model 1900 station wagon blew out, causing the vehicle to leave the road and...

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