DONALD JOHN PREWEIN, Appellee,
v.
CATERPILLAR TRACTOR COMPANY, Appellant. — GARY SCHMIDT, Appellant,
v.
FIRST BANK BUILDERS et al., Appellees.
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Opinion filed July 17, 1985.
Rehearing denied September 27, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Cassidy & Mueller and Prusak & Winne, of Peoria (David B. Mueller, Timothy J. Cassidy and Maximilian M. Prusak, of counsel), for appellant.
David Uhler, of Belleville, and Edward J. Kionka, of Kionka & Associates, of Murphysboro, for appellee.
Craig & Craig, of Mattoon (Richard F. Record, Jr., of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois Defense Counsel.
Asher, Pavalon, Gittler & Greenfield, Ltd., and Anesi, Ozmon, Lewin & Associates, Ltd., all of Chicago (Lester Asher, Nat P. Ozmon, Eugene I. Pavalon, Richard A. Kimnach and William A. Geiser, of counsel), for amici curiae Illinois State Federation of Labor et al.
Leonard M. Ring & Associates and William J. Harte, Ltd., of Chicago (Leonard M. Ring and William J. Harte, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
O'Malley & O'Malley, Ltd., of Chicago (John A. O'Malley and Paul R. O'Malley, of counsel), for appellant.
Slovacek & Slovacek, P.C., of Crystal Lake (Elmer F. Slovacek, of counsel), for appellees.
Craig & Craig, of Mattoon (Richard F. Record, Jr., of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois Defense Counsel.
Asher, Pavalon, Gittler & Greenfield, Ltd., and Anesi, Ozmon, Lewin & Associates, Ltd., all of Chicago (Lester Asher, Nat P. Ozmon, Eugene I. Pavalon, Richard A. Kimnach and William A. Geiser, of counsel), for amici curiae Illinois State Federation of Labor et al.
Leonard M. Ring & Associates and William J. Harte, Ltd., of Chicago (Leonard M. Ring and William J. Harte, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
Judgment affirmed. Reversed and remanded.
JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:
Cause Nos. 60182 and 60644 have been consolidated for appeal. In cause No. 60182, Donald Prewein filed a complaint on November 3, 1981, in the circuit court of Peoria County against the Caterpillar Tractor Company. Prewein alleged that, while employed as an ironworker by Caterpillar, he was injured on December 5, 1979, when a hydraulic lift he was using for a support...
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