Judgment reversed.
JUSTICE VAN DEUSEN delivered the opinion of the court:
The plaintiff, Emerson Lyle, brought an action under the Structural Work Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 48, pars. 60-69) for injuries he sustained on August 16, 1978, when the scaffolding upon which he was working collapsed while he was framing the home of the defendant, Joe Sester. The court denied the defendant's motion for a directed verdict at the close of the plaintiff's case...
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