Legal Opinion
Kwon v. M.T.D. Products, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 12, 1996No. 1-95-4200PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiff Soo Yeon Kwon (Soo), by her father and next friend Yong Chul Kwon (Kwon), appeals from the circuit court’s order denying her motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict pursuant to section 2 — 1202(b) of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure. 735 ILCS 5/2 — 1202(b) (West 1994).
Kwon filed a products liability action against M.T.D. Products, Inc. (M.T.D.), for injuries six-year-old Soo suffered on July 21, 1987, after attempting to jump onto the/ back of a riding lawn mower manufactured by M.T.D. and driven by Soo’s aunt,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Schaffner v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1989
- Palmer v. Avco Distributing Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by15 opinions
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