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KANE v. R.D. WERNER CO., INC.

No. 1-94-1631.

657 N.E.2d 37 (1995)

275 Ill.App.3d 1035

212 Ill.Dec. 342

John KANE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R.D. WERNER COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Magiera & Morrissey, P.C., Chicago (Matthew J. Morrissey, of counsel), for Appellant.

Tribler & Orpett, P.C., Chicago (Mitchell A. Orpett, Michael J. Meyer, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice SHEILA M. O'BRIEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, John Kane, was a building custodian at the Ridge Lawn School. On October 9, 1987, while climbing an extension ladder in the school gymnasium, plaintiff fell and injured himself. There were no witnesses to the fall, nor could plaintiff remember how he fell from the ladder. Later, plaintiff brought an action against defendant R.D. Werner Company, the manufacturer of the ladder, alleging defendant...

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