Dickey v. Commonwealth Edison Co.

This appeal arises out of a negligence action filed by Bernard Dickey against Commonwealth Edison Company and Walsh Construction Company, the land owner and general contractor, respectively, at a work site where Dickey allegedly slipped and fell. Walsh filed a third-party complaint for contribution against plaintiff’s employer, subcontractor Howard R Foley Company. Walsh now appeals from the entry of summary judgment in favor of Foley.

We reverse and remand.

The following facts are undisputed. Dickey’s employer, Foley, was retained as an electrical subcontractor to install cable and conduit at…