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· 1/20/1976

Genaust v. Illinois Power Co.

Citations

  • 343 N.E.2d 465
  • 62 Ill. 2d 456
  • 82 A.L.R. 3d 205
  • 1976 Ill. LEXIS 268

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that section 343 “correctly states the settled law regarding the liability of possessors of land to invitees”
  • finding that section 343\correctly states the settled law regarding the liability of possessors of land to invitees\
  • eliminating the distinction between invitees and licensees as to the duty owed by an owner or occupier of the premises
  • in which the court assumes, arguendo, that electricity is a “product” for purposes of a § 402A analysis
  • court assumed for purposes of argument that electricity is a “product” within the meaning of § 402A
  • wires used to transmit electricity are not “packaging” of electrical product and therefore not part of product being sold

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Judges: Kluczynski, Cress

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