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VANDYGRIFF v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.

No. 78-152.

68 Ill. App.3d 396 (1979)

386 N.E.2d 318

MELVIN VANDYGRIFF, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY, Defendant. — (GUST K. NEWBERG CONSTRUCTION CO., Intervenor-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed January 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago (Hugh C. Griffin and Norman J. Lerum, II, of counsel), for appellant.

Cooney and Stenn, of Chicago, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Melvin Vandygriff (plaintiff) sued Commonwealth Edison Company (Edison) seeking damages for injuries he suffered while employed by Gust K. Newberg Construction Co. (Newberg) on Edison's construction site. When Edison and plaintiff agreed to settle their suit for $260,000, Newberg intervened to protect its reimbursement rights for workmen's

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