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TODD v. SOCIETE BIC

No. 92-1201.

991 F.2d 1334 (1993)

Rodney TODD, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Tiffany Todd, a deceased minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOCIETE BIC, a foreign corporation, and BIC Corporation, a foreign corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1993.

Order Granting Rehearing and Vacating Opinion July 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Nolan, Joseph T. McGuire (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard J. Rosenblum, Edward M. Rubin, Johnson & Bell, Jeffrey M. Rubin, David A. Bonoma, Pope & John, Thomas H. Fegan, Chicago, IL, Michael S. Ryan, William L. Moran (argued), Murnane, Conlin, White, Brandt & Hoffman, St. Paul, MN, for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, and MANION, Circuit Judges, and KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge.

Order Granting Rehearing En Banc and Vacating Opinion July 2, 1993.

FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge.

This case arises out of a tragedy in which twenty-three month old Tiffany Todd was killed in a fire started by another child, four year old Cori Smith. The fire occurred on March 27, 1988, at the home shared by the Todd and Smith families in Earleville, Illinois. Cori started the fire with a green BIC lighter manufactured by defendants which she found...

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