MODERN STEEL TRG. CO. v. LIQUID CARB. INDUS./MEDICAL CORP.

No. 1-96-1422.

698 N.E.2d 710 (1998)

298 Ill. App.3d 349

232 Ill.Dec. 619

MODERN STEEL TREATING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LIQUID CARBONIC INDUSTRIAL/MEDICAL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bixby & Scott, P.C., Chicago (Roger A. Bixby, David C. Lechner and Michone J. Kuhlman, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kenneth E. Rechtoris and Carol A. Genis, of Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, for Defendant-Appellee.


OPINION MODIFIED ON DENIAL OF REHEARING

Justice CAHILL delivered the modified opinion of the court:

A refurbished steel treatment furnace owned and operated by plaintiff, Modern Steel Treating Company, exploded on September 11, 1989. The furnace was destroyed and the building that housed it was damaged by fire. Modern Steel sued defendant, Liquid Carbonic, which leased the control panel for the furnace to Modern Steel and supplied the fuel.

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