GUNDICH v. EMERSON-COMSTOCK CO.

Nos. 35836, 35853.

21 Ill.2d 117 (1960)

171 N.E.2d 60

WILLIAM GUNDICH, Appellant, v. EMERSON-COMSTOCK Co., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 18, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. HORWITZ, and MATTHEW STEINBERG, both of Chicago, (WILLIAM C. WINES, BRADLEY D. STEINBERG, and SIDNEY Z. KARASIK, of counsel,) for appellant.

ANDREW J. FARRELL, of Chicago, for appellee.


Appellate Court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Cook County entered judgment on a jury verdict awarding plaintiff, William Gundich, damages of $60,000 for personal injuries sustained as a result of an alleged violation of the Scaffold Act by defendant, Emerson-Comstock Co. On defendant's appeal the Appellate Court entered judgment for defendant notwithstanding the verdict, (

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