FLORA v. HOME FEDERAL SAV. AND LOAN ASS'N

No. 81-2912.

685 F.2d 209 (1982)

Howard M. FLORA and Virginia Flora, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HOME FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees. HOME FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Counter-Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Howard M. FLORA, doing business as Flora Construction Company, Counter-Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Henely, Cooney & Stenn, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Cornelius F. Dore, Dore & Clark, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before ESCHBACH, POSNER and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

In this case we are asked to decide whether Howard Flora, a sole proprietor who (1) contracted with Home Federal Savings and Loan Association to work on a building it owned and (2) was injured while doing the work, could continue to maintain an Illinois Structural Work Act action against Home Federal, after Flora's sole proprietorship, Flora Construction Company, was found to have been the active tortfeasor and thus responsible for indemnifying...

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