PRATER v. LUHR BROTHERS, INC.

No. 74-360.

51 Ill. App.3d 685 (1977)

366 N.E.2d 399

JERRY L. PRATER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LUHR BROTHERS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants. — (EUGENE LUHR & COMPANY, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT W. BRITZ PAINTING COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed July 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Leskera, of Dunham, Boman, Leskera & Churchill, of East St. Louis, for appellant Eugene Luhr & Company.

Howard & French, of Chicago (Richard G. French and Stuart N. Litwin, of counsel), for appellant Robert W. Britz Painting Company.

Cohn, Carr, Korein, Kunin & Brennan, of East St. Louis (Rex Carr, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Jerry L. Prater, hereinafter called the plaintiff, brought this action in the circuit court of St. Clair County to recover damages for bodily injuries he sustained on account of an alleged violation of the Illinois Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 48, par. 60 et seq.), by defendants, Eugene Luhr & Company, and Luhr Brothers, Inc. A third...

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