SKINNER v. ANDERSON

No. 40558.

38 Ill.2d 455 (1967)

231 N.E.2d 588

LOUISE A. SKINNER, Appellant, v. JOHN VINCENT ANDERSON et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

STEINBRECHER & NARUSIS, of Crystal Lake, (BERNARD V. NARUSIS, of counsel,) for appellant.

KELL & CONERTY, of Woodstock, (VETTE E. KELL and DONALD W. TRUCKENBROD, of counsel,) for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The issues in this case concern the construction and the validity of section 29 of the Limitations Act, which was added to that Act by amendment in 1963. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1965, chap. 83, par. 24f.) The new section purports to immunize architects and contractors from liability upon causes of action that do not accrue within four years after the architects or contractors performed...

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