CLEVERINGA v. J.I. CASE CO.

No. 1-91-1993.

595 N.E.2d 1193 (1992)

230 Ill. App.3d 831

172 Ill.Dec. 523

Michael CLEVERINGA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J.I. CASE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

June 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew K. Szygowski, Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago (Thomas J. Andrews, Charles P. Rantis, Thomas H. Fegan, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice LaPORTA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Michael Cleveringa, initiated this product liability action, seeking recovery for personal injuries sustained by him while using a trenching machine manufactured by defendant, J.I. Case Company (Case). Following trial, the jury rendered a verdict for defendant, and the trial court entered judgment in defendant's favor. The trial court denied plaintiff's post...

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