PATTERSON v. STERN

Gen. No. 50,925.

88 Ill. App.2d 399 (1967)

232 N.E.2d 7

Hosea Lee Patterson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mildred W. Stern and Harry Birkenstein, Individually and as Trustee Under the Testamentary Trust Created by the Last Will and Testament of Leon Weil and Weil and Eisendrath Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First Judicial District.

October 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blaha, Hydler and Jackson, and Jerome H. Torshen, of Chicago (William A. Blaha and Jerome H. Torshen, of counsel), for appellant.

Ross, Jacobson & Sorensen, of Chicago (Howard C. Sorensen, of counsel), for appellees.


EBERSPACHER, J.

Plaintiff Patterson, an employee of Arenberg who was a tenant of a portion of a building leased by defendants Stern and Birkenstein,1 fell through a guardrail located in the outside wall of the building and suffered injuries. Plaintiff brought this action against the defendant landlords alleging negligence in the maintenance and possession of the building within the alleged control of the landlords. Defendants moved for...

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