GARZA v. NAVISTAR INTERN. TRANSP. CORP.

No. 1-91-2840.

649 N.E.2d 444 (1994)

271 Ill.App.3d 1082

208 Ill.Dec. 388

Rafael GARZA, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION CORP., a foreign corporation, and Howell Tractor and Equipment Co., an Illinois corporation, Defendants-Appellees (Hart's Tractor and Equipment Co., Inc. an Illinois corporation; American Engineering, Inc., an Illinois corporation; Rodger Pickering; Syed Hussain; Illinois Toll Highway Authority, and Envirodyne Engineers, Inc., a foreign corporation, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Reidy, Margaret M. O'Leary, Chicago, for appellant.

Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, Chicago (Francis A. Spina, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Rafael Garza, Sr., brought this action against several defendants including Navistar International Transportation Corp. (Navistar) and Howell Tractor and Equipment Co. (Howell), to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained in a construction accident involving a front-end loader/payloader (machine) manufactured by defendant Navistar and leased from defendant Howell by plaintiff's employer...

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