DEHMLOW v. AUSTIN FIREWORKS

No. 91-1566.

963 F.2d 941 (1992)

Craig DEHMLOW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AUSTIN FIREWORKS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 7, 1992.

As Amended May 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy D. McMahon and Erica Nan Long (argued), Wiedner & McAuliffe, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Dinah L. Archambeault and Neil T. Goltermann (argued), Spesia & Ayers, Joliet, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and CRABB, Chief District Judge.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Craig Dehmlow, an Illinois resident, was seriously injured in Barrington, Illinois, when a firework sold by defendant Austin Fireworks ("Austin") improperly exploded. Austin, a Kansas corporation, manufactured and distributed fireworks including the allegedly defective firework to a Wisconsin corporation for the stated purpose of displaying the fireworks in Illinois and other Midwestern states. On appeal, the question presented is whether...

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