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JARKE v. JACKSON PRODUCTS

No. 1-93-0860.

631 N.E.2d 233 (1994)

258 Ill. App.3d 718

197 Ill.Dec. 230

George JARKE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JACKSON PRODUCTS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing March 16, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Kolar & Associates, Ltd., Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant. (Robert D. Kolar and Thomas M. Sheehan, of counsel).

Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago, for defendant-appellee. (Michael R. Levinson, Daniel M. Blouin, and William G. Skalitzky, of counsel).

MODIFIED ON DENIAL OF REHEARING

Justice SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 31, 1988, plaintiff George Jarke, who was employed as a mechanic for a tool and die manufacturer, was removing a metal plate called a "keeper" from a furnace car. According to his estimate, he had performed this task approximately 10 times before. The keeper was welded to the wheelbase of the furnace car, and in order to remove it, plaintiff used an arc welder...

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