Wilkerson v. Paul H. Schwendener, Inc.

State: Illinois

Court: 1st District Appellate

Docket No: 1-06-2653 Rel

Case Date: 02/11/2008

Preview:FIRST DIVISION February 11, 2008

No. 1-06-2653 JOHN WILKERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PAUL H. SCHWENDENER, INC., Defendant-Appellee and Third-Party Plaintiff (Monarch Construction Company, Third-Party Defendant). ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County

No. 03 L 6857

Honorable Kathy M. Flanagan, Judge Presiding.

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court: Plaintiff John Wilkerson appeals a trial court order granting summary judgment to defendant Paul H. Schwendener, Inc., on his complaint to recover from a construction site injury. Plaintiff maintains genuine issues of material fact exist with regard to whether: (1) defendant retained enough control over plaintiff's work to trigger a duty under section 414 of the Restatement (Second) of Torts (Restatement (Second) of Torts

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