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BROWN v. ARCO PETROLEUM PRODUCTS CO.

No. 1-87-3343.

195 Ill. App.3d 563 (1989)

552 N.E.2d 1003

EDITH JUANITA BROWN, Adm'r of the Estate of Clearthis Knox, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ARCO PETROLEUM PRODUCTS COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Modified opinion filed April 11, 1990.

Rehearing denied April 16, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & McKenzie, of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Paul B. O'Flaherty, Jr., and Thomas W. Cushing, of counsel), for appellants.

Fishman & Fishman and DeBofsky & DeBofsky, both of Chicago (Mark D. DeBofsky, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, Arco Petroleum Products Company (Arco) and Kenneth Roland, appeal from a jury verdict awarding $2 million in damages to the estate of Clearthis Knox. Defendants argue that the judgment should be reversed because they were prejudiced and denied a fair trial by erroneous rulings made in the trial court and by improprieties in plaintiff's counsel's impeachment of witnesses and...

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