STEPHAN v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 85-2297.

147 Ill. App.3d 833 (1986)

498 N.E.2d 687

ELEANOR STEPHAN et al., Plaintiffs, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant (Otis Elevator Company, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Rehearing denied October 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Klein and Michael J. Ranallo, both of Arnstein, Gluck, Lehr, Barron & Milligan, of Chicago, for appellant.

Robert S. Soderstrom, Charles P. Menges, and Sara E. Cook, all of McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug, of Chicago, for appellee.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Eleanor Stephan filed a personal injury action against defendant, Sears, Roebuck and Company (Sears), for injuries sustained when she fell on an escalator at the Sears store at 1900 West Lawrence in Chicago. Sears, as third-party plaintiff, filed a third-party action against third-party defendant Otis Elevator Company (Otis). Count...

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