KOOYENGA v. HERTZ EQUIPMENT RENTALS, INC.

Nos. 78-1239, 78-1740, 79-414 cons.

79 Ill. App.3d 1051 (1979)

399 N.E.2d 216

ROBERT ALLEN KOOYENGA, Plaintiff, v. HERTZ EQUIPMENT RENTALS, INC., et al., Defendants. — (THOMAS LEAHY et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CHARLES J. FEBEL, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant — (BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORPORATION, Garnishee-Appellant).)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed December 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phelan, Pope & John, of Chicago (Richard J. Phelan and William T. Cahill, of counsel), for appellant Bituminous Casualty Corporation.

Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C., of Chicago (James T. Ferrini, Fredric J. Grossman, and Robert H. Mittelman, of counsel), for appellee Thomas Leahy.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal involves three consolidated cases arising out of a suit brought in the circuit court of Cook County under the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 48, pars. 60 through 69) by Robert Allen Kooyenga (Kooyenga) against Thomas Leahy and Leahy Home Building Co., Inc. (Leahy), to recover damages for injuries Kooyenga sustained when he fell from a scaffold. Leahy was...

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