ROOT v. JH INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 1-94-4007.

660 N.E.2d 195 (1995)

277 Ill.App.3d 502

214 Ill.Dec. 4

Benner A. ROOT and Esther Root, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. JH INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

December 29, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Carponelli, Albert M.T. Finch, III, Carponelli & Krug, P.C., Chicago, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Stevan Krkljes, O'Connor, Schiff & Myers, Chicago, for Defendant-Appellee.


Presiding Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 25, 1990, plaintiff Benner Root sustained injuries while moving equipment with a van ramp. On January 21, 1992, he filed a three-count complaint against JH Industries, Inc. (JH). Count I is based on strict products liability, count II seeks relief pursuant to a theory of a breach of express warranty and count III was brought on behalf of Esther Root and seeks recovery based on loss of consortium...

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