Legal Opinion

Walczak v. General Motors Corp.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 8, 1976No. 12655PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craven

Three plaintiffs were injured in a single-car accident in March 1970 on Interstate Highway 74 between Danville and Champaign, Illinois. Plaintiffs brought an ■ action against General Motors Corporation, the manufacturer of the car, and Barkman Chevrolet Sales Co., Inc., the selling dealer, upon the theory of products liability. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiffs against General, Motors and a verdict for Bárkman and against the plaintiffs. Judgment was entered upon the verdicts from which General Motors appeals.

Upon this appeal, General Motors asserts that the judgment for damages…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. The People v. PolandIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  2. People v. JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Buckler v. Sinclair Refining Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  4. Raines v. New York Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Sheley v. GuyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. ColumboAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  2. Johnson v. Amerco, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Martinet v. International Harvester Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. Moore v. BellamyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  5. Aroonsakul v. FlanaganAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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