JOHNSTON v. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE CO.

No. 1-88-3717.

195 Ill. App.3d 501 (1990)

553 N.E.2d 11

CHARLES JOHNSTON, a Minor, by Elizabeth Johnston, his Mother and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY et al., Defendants (Marsco Manufacturing Company, Inc., Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed March 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil Gershon, of Jules S. Gershon & Associates, of Chicago (Robert Handelsman, of counsel), for appellant.

Shelmerdeane A. Miller, of Law Offices of Roderick J. Bergin, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Charles Johnston, brought suit for personal injuries against the defendant, Marsco Manufacturing Company, Inc., and Commonwealth Edison, alleging negligence. Marsco filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that Marsco owed no duty to Johnston. The trial court granted Marsco's motion, and Johnston appeals from the summary...

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