KARPIEL v. LASALLE NAT. BANK OF CHICAGO

Gen. No. 69-124.

119 Ill. App.2d 157 (1970)

255 N.E.2d 61

Lawrence Karpiel, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LaSalle National Bank of Chicago, as Trustee Under Trust No. 29295, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

January 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gomberg, Missner & Schaps, of Chicago, for appellant.

Diver, Ridge, Brydges & Bollman, of Waukegan, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE SEIDENFELD delivered the opinion of the court.

An action brought under the Scaffolding Act was dismissed under Supreme Court Rule 103(b)1 because of negligence of the plaintiff in failing to serve summons on the beneficiaries of the defendant trust within a reasonable time.

The appeal raises the narrow issue of whether a trial court exercises lawful discretion in dismissing a suit when attorneys for the plaintiff have...

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