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SCHRIER v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT R.R. CO.

No. 79-1221.

82 Ill. App.3d 561 (1980)

402 N.E.2d 872

PETER F. SCHRIER, Plaintiff, v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. — (INLAND STEEL COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.)

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

Opinion filed March 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna M. Kelly, of Chicago, for appellant.

Crooks & Gilligan, Ltd., of Chicago (John W. Gilligan and Laurence J. Dunford, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Peter F. Schrier, brought an action in the circuit court of Cook County under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (1976)) (hereinafter referred to as FELA) against defendant, Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company (hereinafter referred to as Railroad), to recover damages for injuries he allegedly sustained when he tripped over debris...

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