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BRANUM v. SLEZAK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC.

No. 1-95-1403.

682 N.E.2d 1165 (1997)

289 Ill. App.3d 948

225 Ill.Dec. 88

Ron L. BRANUM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SLEZAK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. and Waukegan Steel Sales, Inc., Defendants-Appellees (Slezak Construction Company, Inc., and Waukegan Steel Sales, Inc. Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. Miller Steel Construction Company, Inc., Third-Party Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Harte, Ltd., Chicago (William J. Harte, James E. Haley and Joan M. Mannix, of counsel), Law Offices of Gerard A. Facchini, Ltd., Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

James W. Fessler, Michael Resis and Carmel A. Cosgrave, Qerry & Harrow, Ltd., Chicago, Carolyn Quinn, Jennifer A. Keller, David A. Johnson and William J. Furey, Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, Chicago, Sandra Young and Wayne A. Bolgla, Purcell & Wardrope, Chtd., Chicago, for defendants-appellees.

Presiding Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

On September 26, 1988, plaintiff Ron L. Branum (Branum), an ironworker employed by Miller Steel Construction Company (Miller), was injured while working on a construction site in Roselle, Illinois. Plaintiff was injured when a steel joist, upon which he was standing, twisted and came out from under him. He fell from a height of approximately 20 feet with a bundle of steel decking falling from the same height...

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