HAMPTON v. SEARS ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 1-91-3806.

625 N.E.2d 192 (1993)

252 Ill. App.3d 744

192 Ill.Dec. 232

Michael HAMPTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEARS ROEBUCK & COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee (Sears Roebuck & Company, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. L.J. Hampton, Third-Party Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

August 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Terc, Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Patrick M. Graber, Joshua L. Prober of McCullough, Campbell & Lane, Chicago, for Sears Roebuck & Co.

Querry & Harrow, Ltd., Chicago, for L.J. Hampton.


Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Michael Hampton, appeals from a jury verdict in favor of the defendant, Sears Roebuck & Company (Sears). The plaintiff maintains that he was entitled to a directed verdict in his favor or, alternatively, that he is entitled to a new trial because the verdict was against the manifest weight of the evidence. He also maintains that he is entitled to a new trial because the judge erroneously instructed...

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