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EVANS v. ABBOTT PRODUCTS, INC.

No. 86-1076.

150 Ill. App.3d 845 (1986)

502 N.E.2d 341

MELVIN L. EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ABBOTT PRODUCTS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed December 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Bernard Cashion and Peter Francis Geraci, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Fraterrigo, Best & Beranek, of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Melvin L. Evans, filed a negligence action after injuring his hand while working as a temporary employee for defendant, Abbott Products, Inc. The trial court dismissed the complaint on the basis that the action was barred by the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.).

Plaintiff's complaint alleges that on September 10...

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