· 10/19/1995
Kane v. RD Werner Co., Inc.
Citations
- 657 N.E.2d 37
- 212 Ill. Dec. 342
- 275 Ill. App. 3d 1035
- 1995 Ill. App. LEXIS 791
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- agreeing that “a plaintiff who does not read an allegedly - inadequate warning cannot maintain a negligent-failure-to-warn action unless the nature of the alleged inadequacy is such that it prevents him from reading it”
- holding proximate cause is necessary under negligent failure to warn claim
- plaintiff who did not read allegedly inadequate warning cannot maintain a product liability action based on negligent failure to warn, unless nature of inadequacy is that it prevented him from reading the warnings
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Judges: O'Brien
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