SOLA v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Gen. No. 50,637.

82 Ill. App.2d 266 (1967)

227 N.E.2d 102

Lester Sola, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied June 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Rabens, of Chicago, for appellant.

Raymond F. Simon, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Sydney R. Drebin, Assistant Corporation Counsel, and Harry H. Pollack, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment in favor of defendant in a common-law action for personal injuries based upon negligence and under the Structural Work Act of Illinois (commonly called the Scaffold Act). (Ill Rev Stats 1963, c 48, par 60 et seq.)

The plaintiff, Lester Sola, was in the employ of Fitzsimons & Connell Dredge & Dock Company on June 17, 1957. At the time he...

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