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BROWN v. VILLAGE OF SHIPMAN

No. 16238.

89 Ill. App.3d 162 (1980)

411 N.E.2d 569

WILBUR BROWN, Plaintiff and Counterdefendant-Appellee, v. THE VILLAGE OF SHIPMAN, Defendant and Counterplaintiff-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed October 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul F. Henry and Larry E. Hepler, both of Burroughs, Simpson, Wilson, Hepler, Broom and McCarthy, of Edwardsville, for appellant.

Robert H. Gregory, of Smith, Larson & Pitts, Ltd., of East Alton, for appellee.

Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

• 1 The principal issue here is a novel question concerning the liability for indemnity of an individual who (1) has contracted with an owner, who was in charge of the work, to demolish a building, (2) is injured while doing the work, and (3) brings suit against the owner for those injuries alleging a wilful violation of the Structural Work Act...

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