MODELSKI v. NAVISTAR INTERN. TRANSP. CORP.

No. 1-97-4675.

707 N.E.2d 239 (1999)

302 Ill. App.3d 879

236 Ill.Dec. 394

Janet MODELSKI, Special Administrator of the Estate of Joseph Modelski, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

January 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher T. Hurley & Associates, Chicago, for appellant.

Arnstein & Lehr, Chicago (Louis A. Lehr, Jr., Arthur L. Klein, Mark E. Enright & Patti S. Levinson, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice HOFFMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Janet Modelski, Special Administrator of the Estate of Joseph Modelski (Modelski), deceased, prosecuted the instant wrongful death action against the defendant, Navistar International Transportation Corporation (Navistar), charging that Navistar's negligence in the design, manufacture, sale, and distribution of its Farmall 450 tractor proximately resulted in Modelski's death. The jury returned a verdict...

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