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BOREN v. BOC GROUP, INC.

No. 5-06-0679.

895 N.E.2d 53 (2008)

Steven A. BOREN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE BOC GROUP, INC., Esab Group, Inc., Lincoln Electric Company, Praxair, Inc., Sandvick, Inc., TDY Industries, Inc., Union Carbide Corporation, and Viacom, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

September 9, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald F. Ivansek, D. Patterson Gloor, The Gloor Law Group, LLC, Chicago; Gordon R. Broom, Jeffrey S. Hebrank, Hepler Broom, MacDonald, Hebrank, True & Noce, LLP, Edwardsville, IL, for Appellants.

Robert G. McCoy, Jacqueline Herring, Vaughan Cascino Law Offices, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Appellee.

Presiding Justice STEWART delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants appeal an order of the circuit court of Madison County granting a new trial in this cause. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

The plaintiff, Steven A. Boren, filed a complaint against multiple defendants, alleging that his Parkinson's disease was the result of his exposure to welding fumes and that the defendants failed to adequately warn of the neurological risks from manganese in welding...

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