Ingersoll Grove Nursing Home v. Springfield Gas Light Co.

These two cases were heard together under an order for consolidation. The *81case of Diane Willis, p.p.a. is an action of tort to recover for personal injuries sustained from the explosion of a gas stove which she was attempting to light. Her mother seeks consequential damages arising from the same incident. The answer is a general denial, claim of contributory negligence, statute of limitations, and assumption of risk.

The case of Ingersoll Grove Nursing Home, Inc. is an action of tort or contract in which the plaintiff alleges in substance that the defendant was negligent in the repair of the…