MOCKBEE v. HUMPHREY MANLIFT CO., INC.

Nos. 1-09-3189, 1-09-3578.

973 N.E.2d 376 (2012)

362 Ill. Dec. 276

Brenda MOCKBEE and Michael Merle Mockbee, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. HUMPHREY MANLIFT COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee (Harris Industries, Inc., and R. Harris Electric, Inc., Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

May 18, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Power, Jr. , Devon C. Bruce , Brian Lacien , Power Rogers & Smith, P.C., Chicago, for appellants.

Mitchell H. Frazen , James R. Branit , Claudia B. Diaz , Litchfield Cavo LLP, Chicago, for appellee Humphrey Manlift Company.

Robert J. Franco , Christopher G. Buenik , Christopher M. Cano , Bollinger, Ruberry & Garvey, Chicago, for appellees Harris Industries, Inc. and R. Harris Electric, Inc.


OPINION

Justice GARCIA delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Plaintiffs Brenda Mockbee and Michael Merle Mockbee brought a negligence action against defendants Harris Industries and R. Harris Electric (collectively Harris) and Humphrey Manlift Company after Ms. Mockbee was severely injured in 2002 when she fell into a floor opening that was part of a manlift platform system at the Quaker Oats Company plant in Danville, Illinois, where...

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