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SCHMIDT v. ARCHER IRON WORKS, INC.

Gen. No. 50,890.

98 Ill. App.2d 82 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 794

Paul Schmidt, Jane W. Schmidt, and Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, a Corporation, Individually and as Use Benefitee of E.L. Harlin, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Archer Iron Works, Inc., a Corporation, A.T. Scannell, and W.F. Scannell, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

Rehearing denied October 18, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Nolan, Pretzel, Stouffer, Nolan & Rooney, of Chicago (Joseph B. Lederleitner, of counsel), for appellants.

Vogel & Vogel, of Chicago (L.H. Vogel, R.C. Vogel, and R.A. Walkovets, of counsel), for appellee, Archer Iron Works, Inc.

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

Plaintiff, Paul Schmidt, was awarded $250,000 for injuries sustained when a part of a tubular tower then being used for pouring concrete fell upon him. His wife's suit for loss of consortium resulted in a $15,000 verdict and his Workmen's Compensation insurance carrier was awarded $35,871.58 on its subrogation claim. The trial court set aside the jury verdicts, vacated the several judgments and entered...

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