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Bouillon v. Harry Gill Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 28, 1973No. 72-128PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff was injured while practicing “pole vaulting” on the athletic fields of and under the supervision of defendant Litchfield Public School District No. 12, with pole vaulting “standards” manufactured and sold by defendant manufacturer The Harry Gill Company. Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries. The action against the Manufacturer was based on strict liability for the allegedly defective design of the pole vaulting standards; while the action against the School District was based on its…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Suvada v. White Motor Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Ney v. Yellow Cab Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Dunham v. Vaughan & Bushnell Mfg. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Suvada v. White Motor Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1964
  5. Allen v. YancyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  2. State Ex Rel. Freeze v. City of Cape GirardeauMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Harris v. City of Granite CityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. People v. FlemingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. Whirlpool Corp. v. Bank of NapervilleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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