JACKSON v. URBAN INV. PROPERTY SERVICES

No. 1-03-3001.

839 N.E.2d 650 (2005)

362 Ill. App.3d 88

298 Ill.Dec. 327

Dawn JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. URBAN INVESTMENT PROPERTY SERVICES a/k/a Urban Investment Trust, Inc.; Designed Equipment Corporation; and Other Unknown Owners of the Property Commonly Known as the Uptown Theater Located at 4816 N. Broadway, Chicago, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

November 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Leo Wiggins, Chicago, for Appellant.

Yolanda M. Kielar, Maisel & Associates, Chicago, for Appellee Urban Investment Property Services.

Robert E. O'Malley and Robert J. McLaughlin, Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellee Designed Equipment Corporation.


Presiding Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Dawn Jackson sued Urban Investment Property Services (Urban) and Designed Equipment Corporation (Designed) in negligence to recover for injuries she sustained when part of a scaffolding Urban leased from Designed fell on plaintiff outside of Urban's property. Defendants moved for summary judgment, arguing that the fire fighter's rule (sometimes called the inherent risk principle) barred plaintiff...

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