SPRIETSMA v. MERCURY MARINE

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Power, Rogers & Smith, P.C. (Joseph A. Power, Jr., Todd A. Smith, Devon C. Bruce, of counsel), John B. Kralovec, of Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz, Chicago, Arthur H. Bryant, Oakland, California, Anne Bloom, Michael Quirk, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Cassiday, Shade & Gloor (Donald F. Ivansek, Michael J. Cucco, of counsel), Stephen M. Shapiro, John J. Sullivan, Steffen N. Johnson, Kermit Roosevelt, of Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Faegre & Benson, LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota (Daniel J. Connolly, Mark J. Carpenter, of counsel), for appellee.

Hugh C. Griffin, Stevie A. Starnes, of Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago (Hugh F. Young, Jr., Reston, Virginia, of counsel), for amicus curiae Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.