IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Civil) 400.10
Strict Product Liability--Due Care Not A Defense
If you decide that the plaintiff has proved all the propositions of his case, then it is not a
defense [that the condition of the product could not have been discovered by the defendant] [or]
[that care was used in the manufacture of the product].
Instruction, Notes and Comment revised December 2007.
Provenance
- Source
- illinoiscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-19
- Content hash
954132ebdaf1edb9547bddcb86ede59f829dbd4993a6910c77bcaff3b2f48b72
The link goes to the issuing authority’s own document — the one we read to produce this record. Where a source publishes whole titles rather than sections, your browser may need a moment to jump to the provision.
Unofficial copy of government-published law, reproduced from official sources with full provenance. Not an official publication; verify against official sources before relying on it in a filing. Records in the 'guidance' corpus, and only that corpus, are sub-regulatory (interpretive guidelines, survey procedures) and are not binding law. Validity bounds follow each jurisdiction's declared temporalBasis.