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BLYZES v. MIDWEST TOWING CO., INC.

Gen. No. 67-104.

109 Ill. App.2d 48 (1969)

248 N.E.2d 305

Arthur H. Blyzes, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Midwest Towing Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied May 12, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley, Eaton, Jackman & McGovern, of Chicago, Burroughs, Simpson & Burroughs, of Edwardsville (Joseph V. McGovern and John M. Quigley, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

Sandor Korein, Cohn, Cohn & Korein, of East St. Louis, for appellee.

MORAN, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Madison County, Illinois, in favor of the plaintiff in an action to recover money damages for personal injuries.

Plaintiff was a deckhand on a towboat owned by the defendant, Midwest Towing Company, and on August 13, 1965, was working on a towboat which was in the process of tieing up two barges at St. Paul, Minnesota, when a line under strain slipped off a button and struck him on the bottom...

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