PERSCHKE v. WESTINGHOUSE ELEC. CORP.

Gen. No. 53,248.

111 Ill. App.2d 23 (1969)

249 N.E.2d 698

Paul E. Perschke, Plaintiff, v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation, et al., Defendants. Gust K. Newberg Construction Company, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. American Bridge Division, United States Steel Corporation, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

June 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Menk, Johnson, Ryan & Bishop, of Chicago (John Cadwalader Menk, of counsel), for appellants.

Harlan L. Hackbert, of Chicago (Hackbert, Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar and Poust, of counsel), for appellee.


ALLOY, J.

The cause before us originated as an action under the Structural Work Act (1967 Ill Rev Stats, c 48, §§ 60-69) which was instituted as against Westinghouse Electric Corporation (hereinafter called "Westinghouse") and Gust K. Newberg Construction Company (hereinafter called "Newberg"). Westinghouse was the elevator subcontractor and Newberg was the general contractor in the construction of the Chicago Civic Center. In the same action, Newberg and...

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