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EAVES v. HYSTER CO.

No. 1-91-3327.

614 N.E.2d 214 (1993)

244 Ill. App.3d 260

185 Ill.Dec. 80

Wayne EAVES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HYSTER COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 26, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard R. Nevoral & Associates, Ltd., Chicago (Bernard R. Nevoral, David L. Cwik and Michael E. Tabor, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Pope & John, Ltd., Chicago (John M. Christian, Jeffrey M. Rubin and Michael K. Bartosz, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Justice GIANNIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Wayne Eaves, sustained crushing injuries to both hands on August 8, 1983, while assisting in the repair of an industrial lift truck at his place of employment. At the time of the accident, plaintiff was attempting to replace a chain that had come off of its sheave. Plaintiff filed strict product liability and negligence claims against Hyster Company (Defendant), the manufacturer of the vehicle. The strict...

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