STALLINGS v. BLACK AND DECKER (U.S.), INC.

No. 5-02-0301.

796 N.E.2d 143 (2003)

342 Ill. App.3d 676

277 Ill.Dec. 428

Richard M. STALLINGS, Administrator of the Estate of Richard R. Stallings, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BLACK AND DECKER (U.S.), INC., a Foreign Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawler & Lawler, Marion, John Mitchell, Zeigler, for Appellant.

C. Barry Montgomery, Edward J. Murphy, Alyssa M. Campbell, Williams Montgomery & John Ltd., Chicago, James B. Bleyer, Bleyer & Bleyer, Marion, for Appellee.


Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Richard M. Stallings, administrator of the estate of Richard R. Stallings, deceased, brought this action in the circuit court of Williamson County to recover damages for the wrongful death of the decedent. The lawsuit is based on a products liability claim against the manufacturer of a circular saw. The jury found in favor of the defendant, and the administrator appeals, following the denial of posttrial...

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