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HERRIOTT v. ALLIED SIGNAL, INC.

No. 92-2953.

998 F.2d 487 (1993)

Sarah HERRIOTT, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Brutus Herriott, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLIED SIGNAL, INCORPORATED, a foreign corporation, Engineering Materials, a foreign corporation, Allied Chemical Corporation, a foreign corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall F. Peters (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas H. Fegan, John W. Bell, Mindy Kallus (argued), Robert J. Comfort, Johnson & Bell, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before CUDAHY and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and MIHM, District Judge.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff's husband was killed in February 1989 while working around equipment designed by one of the defendants. The plaintiff filed a wrongful death action contending that the defendant's design and manufacturing errors caused her husband's death. The district court granted the defendant's motion for judgment on the ground that the Illinois ten-year statute of repose, Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 110, para. 13-214(b), barred the plaintiff's action...

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