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BRYNTESEN v. CARROLL CONST. CO.

Gen. No. 47,783.

26 Ill. App.2d 307 (1960)

167 N.E.2d 581

Anna L. Bryntesen, Appellee, v. Carroll Construction Company, an Illinois Corporation, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

March 2, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz, and Masters of Chicago (William H. Symmes and David R. MacDonald, of counsel) for defendant-appellant.

Peabody, Westbrook, Watson, and Stephenson, of Chicago (Lowell H. Jacobson, Lawrence P. Hickey, and Burton H. Young, of counsel) for plaintiff-appellee.

JUSTICE FRIEND delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant appeals from an adverse judgment based on a jury verdict of $12,500. The principal question presented is whether plaintiff is barred from maintaining this suit by the doctrine of res judicata, it being the contention of defendant that the claim which plaintiff brought under the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1959, ch. 48, §§ 60-69) in the Circuit Court of Cook County was prosecuted...

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