BURKS v. MATRIX VISION OF WILMETTE, INC.

No. 87-0511.

174 Ill. App.3d 1086 (1988)

529 N.E.2d 642

NONA BURKS, Indiv. and as Mother of Stephen Simpson, et al., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MATRIX VISION OF WILMETTE, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed September 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack, of Chicago, for appellants.

Baker & McKenzie, of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Daniel J. O'Connor, Michael A. Pollard, and Luke L. Dauchot, of counsel), for appellees Matrix Vision of Wilmette, Inc., and Matrix Enterprises, Inc.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago (Joseph J. O'Connell, Stephen R. Swofford, and Philip R. King, of counsel), for appellee Commonwealth Edison Company.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of count I of their complaint at law for failure to state a cause of action under the Structural Work Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 48, pars. 60 through 69).

We affirm.

This matter arises out of an incident which occurred on March 15, 1983. As alleged in the complaint, defendants...

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