Legal Opinion
Krueger v. A.P. Green Refractories Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 27, 1996No. 3-95-0866PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE BRESLIN
delivered the opinion of the court:
The plaintiff, Katherine Krueger, commenced the instant product liability suit against the defendant, Sprinkmann Sons Corporation of Illinois (Sprinkmann), alleging that Sprinkmann was liable for injuries sustained by her deceased husband due to his exposure to asbestos-containing products that were sold, distributed and installed by Sprinkmann. The trial court found that Sprinkmann qualified for protection under the construction statute of repose (735 ILCS 5/13—214 (West 1994)) and granted summary judgment in favor of Sprinkmann…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Andrews v. CramerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
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- People v. Asbestospray Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1993
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