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OAKES v. GAINES

No. 81-1566.

107 Ill. App.3d 212 (1982)

437 N.E.2d 738

WALTER OAKES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALBERT GAINES, Indiv. and d/b/a Theatrical Services Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed June 3, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Reidy, Ltd., of Chicago (William A. Murphy, of counsel), for appellant.

Conklin and Adler, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Walter Oakes, and the defendant, Albert Gaines, were employees of the Chicagoland Commerce & Industry Exposition (Chicagoland). Oakes was injured during the course of a show put on by Chicagoland and brought an action against Gaines alleging both negligence and violations of the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 48, par. 60 et seq.). Gaines contended...

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