Legal Opinion
Mazikoske v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 3, 1986No. 83-2923PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE QUINLAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Janice Mazikoske, conservator of the estate of Alan Mazikoske, filed this action against Firestone Tire & Rubber Company (Firestone), Kelsey-Hayes Company (Kelsey-Hayes) and General Motors Corporation (GM) seeking to recover damages for severe personal injuries suffered by Alan Mazikoske when a 16-inch tire manufactured by Firestone exploded as he attempted to mount it onto a 16.5-inch wheel manufactured by Kelsey-Hayes and distributed by GM. Plaintiff alleged, inter alia, that the defendants were negligent in that they failed to…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Suvada v. White Motor Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965
- Alvis v. RibarIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
- Merlo v. Public Service Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1942
- Daly v. General Motors Corp.California Supreme Court · 1978
- Genaust v. Illinois Power Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Willie Parker v. Freightliner Corporation and National Seating CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Alber v. Illinois Department of Mental Health & Developmental DisabilitiesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1992
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