MCKINNEY v. HOBART BROS. CO.

Nos. 4-17-0333.

127 N.E.3d 176 (2018)

2018 IL App (4th) 170333

Charles McKINNEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOBART BROTHERS COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing denied October 2, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Hebrank and Meghan C. Kane , of HeplerBroom LLC, of Edwardsville, and Michael T. Reagan , of Ottawa, for appellant.

Chip Corwin and James Wylder , of Wylder Corwin Kelly, LLP, of Bloomington, for appellee.


OPINION

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Charles McKinney, has mesothelioma, a disease he contracted by inhaling asbestos fibers. He brought an action against defendant, Hobart Brothers Company, for failing to warn him of the dangerousness of asbestos-containing welding rods that defendant...

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