Legal Opinion

Genaust v. Illinois Power Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 6, 1974No. 73-83PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Eberspacher

This is an appeal by plaintiff, Ben Genaust, from the dismissal by the circuit court of St. Clair County of five counts (numbered II through VI) of his second amended complaint, in which plaintiff claimed injuries sustained when an electrical current arced from uninsulated power lines of .defendant Illinois Power Company to a metal antenna manufactured by defendant Hy-Gain Electronics Corporation, sold to plaintiff by defendant Lurtz Electric Company, which plaintiff was instaUing on top óf a metal tower manufactured by Rohn Tower Manuracturing Company and sold by defendant Lurtz Electric…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Suvada v. White Motor Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Darryl v. Ford Motor CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Elmore v. American Motors Corp.California Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Lance v. SeniorIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Mieher v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Genaust v. Illinois Power Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Knox v. North American Car Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Krosky v. Ohio Edison Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Voelker v. Delmarva Power and Light Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1989
  5. Brand v. Holmes Air Taiwan, Inc.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2007

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