COZZA v. CULINARY FOODS, INC.

Nos. 1-98-0076, 1-98-0078.

723 N.E.2d 1199 (2000)

311 Ill. App.3d 615

243 Ill.Dec. 598

James COZZA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CULINARY FOODS, INC., an Illinois corporation, Defendant/Counterplaintiff-Appellant (American Igloo Builders, Inc., Defendant/Counterdefendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

January 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schwartzberg, Barnett & Cohen (Benjamin H. Cohen of counsel), Heller & Richmond, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellant James Cozza.

Williams Montgomery Ltd., Chicago (James K. Horstman, Barry L. Kroll, Todd E. Carlson, Lloyd E. Williams of counsel), for Counter/Plaintiff Appellant Culinary Foods, Inc.

Grant, Ross & Pittman, Chicago (Lisa L. Lantero of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice ZWICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, James Cozza, instituted this action, against defendants Culinary Foods, Inc., and American Igloo Builders, Inc., seeking recovery for personal injuries sustained while he was working on a reconstruction project. 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 (West 1994) (repealed by Pub. Act 89-2, effective Feb...

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