BRAVERMAN v. KUCHARIK BICYCLE CLOTHING CO.

No. 1-95-2647.

678 N.E.2d 80 (1997)

287 Ill. App.3d 150

222 Ill.Dec. 673

Joseph BRAVERMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KUCHARIK BICYCLE CLOTHING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

March 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack, Chicago (Louis S. Goldstein, Cindy G. Fluxgold, Michael W. Rathsack, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

French Kezelis & Kominiarek, P.C., Chicago (Algimantas Kezelis, John A. Culver, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Joseph Braverman, was thrown from his bicycle during a cycling race and suffered injuries to his head. Plaintiff brought this action against defendant, Kucharik Bicycle Clothing Company (Kucharik), alleging that he was wearing a Kucharik leather safety helmet at the time of the accident. Plaintiff alleged that the helmet was defectively designed in that it did not provide adequate protection when being...

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