Smith v. Lehn & Fink Products Corp.

Plaintiff appeals from an order estopping.her from enforcing a default judgment previously entered in her favor. The order was granted pursuant to defendant Koehler’s section 72 petition. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 110, par. 72.) She contends that the trial court abused its discretion in granting, the petition.

On February 7, 1969, plaintiff filed a complaint seeking damages of *125,000 for personal injuries she sustained from using an allegedly dangerous product manufactured and distributed by Lehn & Fink Products Corporation and National Laboratories and sold by W. W. Koehler Paper Company.…