Legal Opinion
Giannini v. Kumho Tire U. S. A., Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 22, 2008No. 2-07-1065 RelPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLAREN
Defendants and third-party plaintiffs, Kumho Tire U.S.A., Inc., Kumho Industrial Company, Ltd., f/k/a Kumho Tire Co., Ltd., and Discount Tire Company (the Tire Companies), appeal the dismissal of their amended complaint for contribution against third-party defendants A&M Corporation and A&M Sewer, Inc. (A&M). The trial court granted dismissal based on its determination that the statute of limitations was not tolled while the case was on appeal. We reverse and remand.
On June 24, 2003, plaintiffs, Albert and Mario Giannini, filed in the circuit court of Cook County a product liability action…
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