VILLA v. CROWN CORK & SEAL CO.

No. 1-89-1832.

560 N.E.2d 969 (1990)

202 Ill. App.3d 1082

148 Ill.Dec. 372

Joseph VILLA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, a corporation, and Ronald Kukla, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gabrielle S. Davis, of Heller & Richmond, Ltd., Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert P. Harris of Harold A. Harris, Ltd., Chicago (Robert P. Harris and John Sanchez, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.


Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Joseph Villa, brought this action in the circuit court of Cook County to recover damages for injuries he sustained in a car-truck collision. Following a jury trial, a verdict was rendered in favor of plaintiff and against defendants, Crown Cork & Seal Company and Ronald Kukla. The jury attributed 99% of the fault to plaintiff and he now appeals.

The collision occurred on an unnamed, two-lane...

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