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manufacturer doctrine in Illinois

5 Illinois opinions name it 1 courts 1968–2007 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Bates v. Richland Sales Corp.green
illappct · 2004 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007Bates v. Richland Sales Corp., 346 Ill.

2007Bates v. Richland Sales Corp., 346 Ill.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
Wright v. Massey-Harris, Inc. green
illappct · 1966
2 sentences

1974This court so held in Wright v. Massey-Harris, Inc., 68 Ill.App.2d 70 , 215 N.E.2d 465 .” Although the supreme court reversed our holding in Williams it stated that: “* * * it is clear that plaintiffs complaint was sufficient notwithstanding the absence of an allegation that he exercised due care.” ( 45 Ill.2d at 427 , 261 N.E.2d at 310 .) The supreme court had, previously, described plaintiffs complaint as “an action against defendant under a theory of strict product liability in tort, essentially alleging an unreasonably dangerous design # * *.” ( 45 Ill.2d at 420 , 261 N.E.2d at 306 .) In a

1974This court so held in Wright v. Massey-Harris, Inc., 68 Ill.App.2d 70 , 215 N.E.2d 465 .” Although the supreme court reversed our holding in Williams it stated that: “* * * it is clear that plaintiffs complaint was sufficient notwithstanding the absence of an allegation that he exercised due care.” ( 45 Ill.2d at 427 , 261 N.E.2d at 310 .) The supreme court had, previously, described plaintiffs complaint as “an action against defendant under a theory of strict product liability in tort, essentially alleging an unreasonably dangerous design # * *.” ( 45 Ill.2d at 420 , 261 N.E.2d at 306 .) In a

21968–1974
Williams v. Brown Manufacturing Co. green
ill · 1970
2 sentences

1974This court so held in Wright v. Massey-Harris, Inc., 68 Ill.App.2d 70 , 215 N.E.2d 465 .” Although the supreme court reversed our holding in Williams it stated that: “* * * it is clear that plaintiffs complaint was sufficient notwithstanding the absence of an allegation that he exercised due care.” ( 45 Ill.2d at 427 , 261 N.E.2d at 310 .) The supreme court had, previously, described plaintiffs complaint as “an action against defendant under a theory of strict product liability in tort, essentially alleging an unreasonably dangerous design # * *.” ( 45 Ill.2d at 420 , 261 N.E.2d at 306 .) In a

1974This court so held in Wright v. Massey-Harris, Inc., 68 Ill.App.2d 70 , 215 N.E.2d 465 .” Although the supreme court reversed our holding in Williams it stated that: “* * * it is clear that plaintiffs complaint was sufficient notwithstanding the absence of an allegation that he exercised due care.” ( 45 Ill.2d at 427 , 261 N.E.2d at 310 .) The supreme court had, previously, described plaintiffs complaint as “an action against defendant under a theory of strict product liability in tort, essentially alleging an unreasonably dangerous design # * *.” ( 45 Ill.2d at 420 , 261 N.E.2d at 306 .) In a

11974–1974
Dunham v. Vaughan & Bushnell Mfg. Co. green
ill · 1969
2 sentences

1974Co., 86 Ill.App.2d 315 , 229 N.E.2d 684 , affirmed, 42 Ill.2d 339 , 247 N.E.2d 401 ; Rivera v. Rockford Machine & Tool Co., 1 Ill.App. 3d 641, 274 N.E.2d 828 .

1974Co., 86 Ill.App.2d 315 , 229 N.E.2d 684 , affirmed, 42 Ill.2d 339 , 247 N.E.2d 401 ; Rivera v. Rockford Machine & Tool Co., 1 Ill.App. 3d 641, 274 N.E.2d 828 .

11974–1974
Rivera v. Rockford MacHine & Tool Co. green
illappct · 1971
1 sentence

1974Co., 86 Ill.App.2d 315 , 229 N.E.2d 684 , affirmed, 42 Ill.2d 339 , 247 N.E.2d 401 ; Rivera v. Rockford Machine & Tool Co., 1 Ill.App. 3d 641, 274 N.E.2d 828 .

11974–1974
Dunham v. Vaughan & Bushnell Mfg. Co. green
illappct · 1967
2 sentences

1974Co., 86 Ill.App.2d 315 , 229 N.E.2d 684 , affirmed, 42 Ill.2d 339 , 247 N.E.2d 401 ; Rivera v. Rockford Machine & Tool Co., 1 Ill.App. 3d 641, 274 N.E.2d 828 .

1974Co., 86 Ill.App.2d 315 , 229 N.E.2d 684 , affirmed, 42 Ill.2d 339 , 247 N.E.2d 401 ; Rivera v. Rockford Machine & Tool Co., 1 Ill.App. 3d 641, 274 N.E.2d 828 .

11974–1974
White v. Jeffrey Galion, Inc. green
illinoised · 1971
2 sentences

1972After surveying the various Illinois decisions in the area of strict liability in tort, the Court held that “an innocent bystander does have a cause of action against a manufacturer under the doctrine of strict liability in tort for a defective product.” ( 326 F.Supp. 751, 755 .) Echoing the sentiments of the California Supreme Court in Elmore, the district court in White declared that: “It seems somewhat incongruous to say that a user or consumer of a product has a right of action against the manufacturer of a defective product, but to withhold protection from an innocent bystander who has su

1972After surveying the various Illinois decisions in the area of strict liability in tort, the Court held that “an innocent bystander does have a cause of action against a manufacturer under the doctrine of strict liability in tort for a defective product.” ( 326 F.Supp. 751, 755 .) Echoing the sentiments of the California Supreme Court in Elmore, the district court in White declared that: “It seems somewhat incongruous to say that a user or consumer of a product has a right of action against the manufacturer of a defective product, but to withhold protection from an innocent bystander who has su

11972–1972

Where else courts name it

TX 8 (1988–2015) NJ 7 (1936–2021) PA 7 (1964–2003) MI 6 (1980–2016) LA 6 (1955–1988) IL 5 (1968–2007) WA 5 (1999–2017) CA 4 (1989–2020) MD 3 (2000–2026) NY 3 (1984–2018) ID 3 (1986–1992) MA 3 (1997–2018) FL 2 (1958–2023) SC 2 (1978–2009) KY 2 (1961–1970) WV 2 (1965–1967) OH 2 (1961–1999)

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