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FREISLINGER v. EMRO PROPANE CO.

No. 95-2350.

99 F.3d 1412 (1996)

Alan FREISLINGER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EMRO PROPANE COMPANY and Marathon Oil Company, Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WEST SALEM KNOX COUNTY HATCHERY, INC., doing business as George's Farm Supply, Third Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 6, 1996.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Douglas, Robinson, IL, Rex Carr (argued), Michael Barry Marker, Carr, Korein, Tillery, Kunin, Montroy & Glass, East St. Louis, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Constantine L. Trela (argued), Michael W. Davis, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, John Ewart, Jonathan L. Kazense, Beverly J. Mack, Craig & Craig, Mattoon, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Bradley K. Bleyer, Marion, IL (argued), for West Salem Knox County Hatchery, Incorporated.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

On November 15, 1990, Alan Freislinger began his day at work for West Salem Knox County Hatchery (known as George's Farm Supply or George's) as he usually did by attempting to light the pilot light of a dehydrator machine. To his horror, the propane gas exploded violently, engulfing him in flames and leaving him severely burned. Freislinger sued the companies that had supplied the propane, that owned the tank in which it was stored, that...

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