LA SALLE NAT. BANK v. WIEBOLDT STORES, INC.

Gen. No. 49,103.

60 Ill. App.2d 188 (1965)

208 N.E.2d 845

La Salle National Bank, a National Banking Corporation, Administrator of the Estate of Henry C. Lavery, Jr., Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Wieboldt Stores, Inc., a Corporation, et al., Defendant-Appellant, Ada M. Zielke, Administratrix, etc., et al., Plaintiff-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied July 1, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peterson, Lowry, Rall, Barber & Ross, of Chicago (A.R. Peterson, Harold W. Huff and Thomas K. Peterson, of counsel), for appellants.

Clausen, Hirsh, Miller & Gorman; Gardner, Carton, Douglas & Chilgren; Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum; Lester E. Williams; Angelo D. Mistretta; Cuneo, Wade & Quinn, all of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, Jacob T. Pincus, Joseph P. Carr, and Joe A. Sutherland, of counsel), for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court.

The injuries and damages which form the basis of the six consolidated suits herein were the result of an explosion which occurred in the Wieboldt Department Store at Harlem Avenue and Lake Street in River Forest, Illinois, on March 6, 1955. In the explosion Henry C. Lavery, William F. Beckmeyer, Fred Watschke, and John Kalas,* employees of Faulds Oven & Equipment Co., were...

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