CENTRACCHIO v. ROSSI CONSTRUCTION CO.

Nos. 87-2099, 87-2247 cons.

170 Ill. App.3d 1007 (1988)

524 N.E.2d 1000

PHILLIP J. CENTRACCHIO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROSSI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant (The City of Chicago, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee).

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

Rehearing denied June 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & McKenzie and Laughlin, Cunningham, Hare & Fanone, both of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Marie A. Monahan, Anthony V. Fanone, and John F. Laughlin, of counsel), for appellant.

Judson H. Miner, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Ruth M. Moscovitch and Frederick S. Rhine, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee City of Chicago.

Edward R. Vrdolyak, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellee Phillip J. Centracchio.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

JUSTICE SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, a Chicago police officer, brought this action against Rossi Construction Company (Rossi) to recover for injuries allegedly sustained as a result of a one-car accident on a roadway where Rossi was doing road construction work. Rossi filed a third-party action against the City of Chicago on the ground that the city-owned car driven by the plaintiff was defective...

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