EWANIC v. PEPPER CONST. CO.

No. 1-98-1221.

712 N.E.2d 852 (1999)

305 Ill. App.3d 564

238 Ill.Dec. 748

Michael EWANIC and Patricia Ewanic, Plaintiffs, v. PEPPER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY and Kelso-Burnett Company, Defendants (Pepper Construction Company, Third-Party Plaintiff; Kelso-Burnett Company for the use and benefit of its insurers, Risk Enterprise Management and Crum and Forester, Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellees; F.E. Moran, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

May 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burke, Weaver & Prell, Chicago (William F. DeYoung, Mark A. Stang and Matthew J. Hughes), for Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

O'Connor, Schiff & Myers, Chicago (Robert A. Dawczak, of counsel), for Third-Party Defendant-appellee.


Justice MCNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

Michael Ewanic and his wife, Patricia, sued Kelso-Burnett Company and Pepper Construction Company, seeking compensation for an injury he suffered while working on a construction project. Kelso-Burnett sued Ewanic's employer, F.E. Moran, Inc., under the Joint Tortfeasor Contribution Act (the Act) (740 ILCS 100/0.01 et seq. (West 1992)). Pepper Construction agreed to pay the Ewanics $250,000 in settlement. Kelso...

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