THON v. JOHNSON

Gen. No. 11,441.

30 Ill. App.2d 317 (1961)

174 N.E.2d 400

Lawrence E. Thon, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steve Johnson and Rubin P. Bartels, d/b/a Johnson and Bartels, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District, First Division.

May 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthews, Jordan, Dean & Suhler, of Aurora, for appellants.

John L. Roach, of Chicago, and Ralph T. Carroll (address unknown) for appellee.


McNEAL, J.

This is a suit based upon the Scaffold Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1959, chap. 48, pars. 60-69). Judgment for plaintiff was entered on a verdict for $8,000.00, defendants' post trial motion was denied, and this appeal followed.

The evidence shows that the plaintiff, Lawrence T. Thon, was an electrician. He was injured while working on a residence under construction in Villa Park. The residence was located...

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