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WESTERFIELD v. ARJACK CO.

No. 77-619.

78 Ill. App.3d 137 (1979)

397 N.E.2d 451

JOHN WESTERFIELD et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ARJACK COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. — (CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY et al., Defendants; CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY, Third-Party Plaintiff; PRESBITERO AND SONS, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed October 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Maddux, Ltd., of Chicago (Raymond R. Cusack, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert Q. Hoyt, Ltd., of Chicago (William J. Harte, Ltd., of counsel), for appellees.

Richard L. Berdelle, of Pretzel, Stouffer, Nolan & Rooney, Chartered, of Chicago (Joseph B. Lederleitner and Robert Marc Chemers, of counsel), for appellee Presbitero and Sons, Inc.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs John Westerfield, Sammie Lee Whisenton and Phillip Winters brought this action under the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 48, pars. 60-69) against defendant Arjack Company, Inc., for injuries sustained when the platform of a material hoist on which they were riding fell to the ground. Arjack was the general contractor of the construction project. It brought a...

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