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MELCHERS v. TOTAL ELEC. CONST.

No. 1-97-1368.

723 N.E.2d 815 (1999)

311 Ill. App.3d 224

243 Ill.Dec. 512

Mark MELCHERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOTAL ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION, et al., Defendants-Appellees. (Chicago Union Station Company, an Illinois Corporation, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Riverside Construction Company, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

December 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago (Richard F. Johnson, Diane I. Jennings, Leslie J. Rosen, of counsel), for Chicago Union Station.

Hinshaw & Clubertson, Chicago (David H. Levitt, Joshua G. Vincent, Karen E. Tinglin, of counsel); Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago (Richard F. Johnson, Hugh C. Griffin, Leslie J. Rosen, of counsel); Rothschild, Barry & Myers, Chicago (Roger J. Guerin, Mary T. Megan, of counsel), for Total Electric Construction, et al.

Presiding Justice ZWICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Mark Melchers, instituted this action against defendant Chicago Union Station Company (Union Station) and numerous other defendants, seeking recovery for personal injuries sustained while he was working in a trench on a construction site. Plaintiff's complaint asserted claims under common-law negligence and the Illinois Structural Work Act (740 ILCS 150/1 et seq. (West 1994) (repealed by...

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