SHARPE v. DANVILLE COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.

Gen. No. 10,046.

9 Ill. App.2d 175 (1956)

132 N.E.2d 442

Charles Sharpe, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Danville Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Released for publication March 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Mason, and Francis R. Wiley, both of Decatur, for plaintiff-appellant.

McMillen, Garman & Owen, of Decatur, for defendant-appellee.


JUDGE CARROLL delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action for damages which plaintiff claims to have suffered as a result of illness caused by drinking Coca-Cola manufactured and bottled by the defendant.

The complaint alleged that plaintiff purchased a bottle of Coca-Cola in its original container from a vending machine owned and operated by Dale Alumbaugh; that defendant sold the bottle of Coca-Cola to Alumbaugh and represented the same to be fit...

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