CHANCE v. CITY OF COLLINSVILLE

No. 82-65.

112 Ill. App.3d 6 (1983)

445 N.E.2d 39

GEORGE CHANCE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF COLLINSVILLE, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. — (Don Garner, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Radcliffe, of Sprague, Sprague and Ysursa, of Belleville, for appellant Don Garner.

Michael J. Nester and Clark D. Smith, both of Donovan, Hatch & Constance, P.C., of Belleville, for appellant City of Collinsville.

Charles E. Hamilton and N. Dean Nester, both of Belleville, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE KASSERMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

On March 27, 1979, plaintiff, George Chance, filed a complaint under the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 48, pars. 60 through 69) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) against the city of Collinsville, Illinois (hereinafter referred to as the City). The complaint stated that on January 9, 1979, plaintiff suffered personal injuries while employed as a laborer to assist in...

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