HESSELINK v. R.L. PERLOW CORP.

No. 1-92-3087.

637 N.E.2d 575 (1994)

265 Ill.App.3d 473

202 Ill.Dec. 36

Dolores HESSELINK, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Robert L. Hesselink, Deceased, and as Mother and Next Friend of Chad Hesselink, a minor, Dee Stokes, Amy Hesselink and Jodi Hesselink, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R.L. PERLOW CORPORATION, a corporation; Nercon Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc., a corporation; and Overhead Material Handling, Inc., a corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

June 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Denison Weaver, Thomas J. Gorman of A. Denison Weaver, Ltd., Chicago, for appellant.

Kralovec, Marquard, Doyle & Gibbons Chartered, Chicago, for appellee Nercon Engineering & Mfg., Inc. (Nancy J. Arnold, Michael J. Gibbons, and Stephen J. Smalling, of counsel).

French, Kezelis & Kominiarek, Chicago, for appellee R.L. Perlow Corp. (Robert A. Kezelis, of counsel).


Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Dolores Hesselink appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment in favor of all defendants on her action for damages arising from the death of her husband, Robert Hesselink ("Hesselink"). Hesselink was electrocuted when he came into contact with an energized metal rod which he was repositioning while working atop a metal scaffold. Plaintiff, as special administrator of...

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