SCOBY v. VULCAN-HART CORP.

No. 4-90-0491.

569 N.E.2d 1147 (1991)

211 Ill. App.3d 106

155 Ill.Dec. 536

Phillip SCOBY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VULCAN-HART CORPORATION, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey W. Tock, Phebus, Tummelson, Bryan & Knox, Urbana, Michael J. Tague, Franklin, Flynn & Palmer, Champaign, for plaintiff-appellant.

D. Cameron Dobbins, Dobbins, Fraker, Tennant, Joy & Perlstein, Champaign, for defendant-appellee.


Justice GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

On October 14, 1986, plaintiff Phillip Scoby filed a complaint in the circuit court of Champaign County against defendant Vulcan-Hart Corporation seeking damages for personal injuries. As is before us, plaintiff's complaint sounded in the tort of strict liability for defective product. He alleged he was injured when he was working in a restaurant kitchen, fell, and his arm became submerged in hot oil contained in an...

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