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MACK v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 1-94-4231.

669 N.E.2d 608 (1996)

283 Ill. App.3d 52

218 Ill.Dec. 465

Kalen MACK, Special Administrator of the Estate of Penelope Brettschneider, Deceased, Cynthia Brettschneider, As Next-Of-Kin and Individually, Ralph Brettschneider, As Next-Of-Kin and Individually, and Brian Brettschneider, As Next-Of-Kin and Individually and Each of Them, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, a Corporation, et al., and Wil-Shore Motor Sales, Inc., Defendants-Appellees, and Greyhound Lines, Inc., Lester C. Deanes, Rhonda L. King and Todd M. Schmitgall, Defendants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack, Chicago, for Appellants; Michael P. Cogan, Mark E. McNabola, Michael W. Rathsack, of counsel.

Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, for Appellee Ford Motor Company; Michael A. Pollard, Richard B. Foster, Susan M. Narimatsu, of counsel.

Phillips, Healy & Allen, Chicago, for Appellee Wil-Shore Motor Sales, Inc.; Andrew P. Allen, of counsel.

Justice SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

Cynthia Brettschneider, one of the plaintiffs in this case, testified that when she purchased a 1987 Ford Mustang from defendant Wil-Shore Motor Sales, Inc., Wil-Shore did not mention that the automobile was equipped with a fuel-inertia switch, nor did it advise her that the ignition could become inoperative upon a collision. Although she had read sections of the owner's manual, she did not recall reading anything...

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