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MURPHY v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 1-95-1411.

672 N.E.2d 371 (1996)

285 Ill. App.3d 278

219 Ill.Dec. 863

James E. MURPHY and Susan Murphy, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP. and Kustom Electronics, Inc., Defendants, and Palos Auto Glass & Trim, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

October 18, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shawn A. Warner, Wilmette, Patrick J. Kenneally, Ltd., Chicago, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Russell W. Hartigan, Patrick H. O'Connor, Russell W. Hartigan & Associates, Chicago, for Palos Auto Glass & Trim, Inc.

Justice LEAVITT1 delivered the opinion of the Court:

On August 19, 1989, the plaintiff, James E. Murphy, was employed as a police officer by the Village of Palos Park Police Department (the Department). On that day, his squad car was a 1988 Chevrolet Caprice manufactured by the defendant, General Motors Corp. (G.M.C.). While driving the car after responding to a call about a burglar alarm, Officer Murphy drove over a bump in the road....

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