GETZ v. DEL E. WEBB CORP.

No. 61241.

38 Ill. App.3d 880 (1976)

349 N.E.2d 682

DONALD GETZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEL E. WEBB CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed May 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip E. Howard, Ltd., and Philip A. Doran, Ltd., both of Chicago (William J. Harte and John Lowrey, of counsel), for appellant.

Kirkland & Ellis, of Chicago (William D. Maddux, Gary M. Elden, and Aaron E. Hoffman, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for injuries received as a result of a violation of the Structural Work Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 48, par. 60 et seq.) At the close of plaintiff's case in chief the trial court granted a motion for a directed verdict in favor of all defendants. On appeal plaintiff contends that (1) it was error for the court to direct a verdict...

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