SCHROTH v. NORTON CO.

No. 4-88-0945.

185 Ill. App.3d 575 (1989)

541 N.E.2d 855

CHRIS SCHROTH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTON COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed July 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Papa and John Halloran, of Pratt and Callis, P.C., of Granite City, for appellant.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago (D. Kendall Griffith, Charles H. Cole, and Lynn D. Dowd, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

On April 21, 1987, plaintiff Chris Schroth filed suit in the circuit court of Macon County against defendant Norton Company (Norton) and others seeking damages for injuries plaintiff received to his eyes while, during the course of his work, he was operating a pencil grinder when a grinding disk exploded. At the time of the explosion, plaintiff was wearing safety glasses manufactured by Norton...

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