EWERT v. WIEBOLDT STORES, INC.

No. 79-368.

84 Ill. App.3d 1008 (1980)

405 N.E.2d 1283

WERNER EWERT, JR., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WIEBOLDT STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

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

Opinion filed May 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald G. Fleisher, of Karlin and Fleisher, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellant.

French & Rogers, of Chicago (Richard G. French and Michael C. Kominiarek, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Werner Ewert, was seriously injured when he fell while washing windows on the Wieboldt Department Store building located in downtown Chicago. He filed a complaint in the circuit court against Wieboldt Stores, Inc., alleging that their violation of the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 48, par. 60 et seq.) caused his injuries. The trial court denied...

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