SCHUCH v. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

No. 79-1048.

87 Ill. App.3d 856 (1980)

410 N.E.2d 258

JOSEPH M. SCHUCH, Plaintiff, v. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants. — (MUELLAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW CITY STEEL CORPORATION, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed August 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kralovec, Marquard, Doyle, Gibbons & Fraterrigo, Chartered, of Chicago (Charles V. Kralovec and Michael T. Sprengnether, of counsel), for appellant.

Goldenson, Kiesler, Berman & Brenner, of Chicago (John R. Garofalo and Valerie S. Green, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff brought an action against six defendants, including Muellar Construction Company (Muellar), a general contractor, for personal injuries sustained on October 6, 1976, when he fell from a scaffold while working at the site of the Erman Biology Center at the University of Chicago. Plaintiff's amended complaint alleged willful violations of the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev...

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