O'DONNELL v. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

Nos. 83-1519, 83-1521 cons.

125 Ill. App.3d 63 (1984)

465 N.E.2d 570

JOHN P. O'DONNELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee (Dorothy Caiozzo et al., Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Maddux & Associates, of Chicago (William D. Maddux and Bruce M. Lane, of counsel), for appellant.

Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, of Chicago (John J. Pappas and Timothy J. Ashe, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

On August 28, 1978, plaintiff, John P. O'Donnell, was severely injured when his motorcycle, a Honda 750 CB, was struck by a truck driven by defendant, Dorothy Caiozzo. Plaintiff's injuries included a ruptured diaphragm, hematoma of the left chest, fracture of left tibia and fibula, fracture of right wrist and vocal cord paralysis, and he was rendered paraplegic. On November 29, 1978, plaintiff...

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