HART v. VALSPAR CORP.

No. 1-91-2990.

625 N.E.2d 220 (1993)

252 Ill. App.3d 1005

192 Ill.Dec. 260

Dale HART and Mabel Hart, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VALSPAR CORPORATION and American Steel Container Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Karr, Chicago, Jack W. Lund, Gary, IN, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Keevers & Hittle, Chicago (Catherine E. Long, Thomas J. Keevers, of counsel), for defendant-appellee The Valspar Corp.

French Kezelis & Kominiarek, P.C., Chicago (James M. Hofert, Michael J. Ortyl, of counsel), for defendant-appellee American Steel Container Co.


Justice RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Dale and Mabel Hart, brought an action against defendants, Valspar Corporation (Valspar) and American Steel Container Company (American Steel), wherein they alleged that a defect in a metal container manufactured by defendant American Steel, allowed paint concentrate manufactured by defendant Valspar to leak onto the floor of a semi-tractor/trailer truck, whereupon plaintiff Dale Hart slipped, fell and...

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