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TYCO ELECTRONICS v. ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS

No. 1-07-3539.

895 N.E.2d 976 (2008)

TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied November 3, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Bell, Michael P. Siavelis, David M. Macksey, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Appellant.

William J. Ryan, John B. Thornton, Scandaglia & Ryan, Steven A. Weiss, Jason M. Rosenthal, Schopf & Weiss LLP, Chicago, IL, for Appellee.

Justice SOUTH delivered the opinion of the court:

Tyco Electronics Corporation purchased surge protection components which failed to perform as expected. Consequently, Tyco filed an action against the manufacturer, Illinois Tool Works, for breaches of contract and warranty and presented to a jury evidence of more than $9 million in damages. The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $2 million, and Tyco now appeals the denial of its motion for a retrial limited...

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