BASS v. CINCINNATI INC.

No. 1-92-1435.

667 N.E.2d 646 (1996)

281 Ill. App.3d 1019

217 Ill.Dec. 557

Glenn BASS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CINCINNATI INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

June 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Curcio, Ltd., Chicago, IL (David A. Novoselsky, Linda A. Bryceland, of counsel), for appellant.

Schaffenegger, Watson & Peterson, Ltd., Chicago, IL (Donald G. Peterson, John J. Piegore, Eleanore P. of counsel), for appellee.


Justice RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Glenn Bass, brought this product liability action to recover damages for an injury he received while operating a press brake machine (press) that had been manufactured by defendant Cincinnati Incorporated. A jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant, and plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered on the verdict. We affirm.

The press was manufactured by defendant in 1969 and shipped to plaintiff...

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