DINSCHEL v. UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.

Gen. No. 51,166.

83 Ill. App.2d 466 (1967)

228 N.E.2d 106

Earl Dinschel, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. United States Gypsum Company, a Corporation, and Shaw, Metz & Associates, a Copartnership, Defendants, and Ragnar Benson, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied June 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vogel & Vogel, of Chicago (L.H. Vogel, Robert C. Vogel, Richard A. Walkovets, and David F. Holland, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert J. Hourigan and David G. Mountcastle, of Chicago (Robert J. Hourigan, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action brought by plaintiff, Earl Dinschel, under the Scaffold Act, Ill Rev Stats 1965, c 48, §§ 60-69, to recover for personal injuries resulting when the scaffold on which he was working fell. Defendant, Ragnar Benson, Inc., was the sole defendant at the conclusion of the trial, all other defendants having been previously dismissed on motion of the plaintiff. Judgment was entered upon the...

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