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BRYNTESEN v. CARROLL CONST. CO.

Gen. No. 47,783.

36 Ill. App.2d 167 (1962)

184 N.E.2d 129

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Opinion on Rehearing June 19, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, of Chicago (William H. Symmes, of counsel), for appellant.

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

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE FRIEND delivered the opinion of the court:

John Bryntesen, a welder's helper, was killed when he fell from a scaffold while working on the construction of a high school building in Libertyville, Illinois. His widow brought suit in the Circuit Court of Cook County against Carroll Construction Company, the general contractor, under section 9 of the Structural Work Act, also referred to as the Scaffold Act (Ill Rev Stats 1961, c 48, §§...

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