Legal Opinion
Weber v. Northern Illinois Gas Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 5, 1973No. 54796PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Egan
Plaintiff, Ralph Weber, Jr., filed a complaint in two counts seeking to recover for personal injuries sustained as a result of an accident which occurred while he was employed as a construction worker. Count I was founded on common law negligence and Count II on the Structural Work Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, ch. 48, sec. 60 et seq.) Count II was dismissed on defendants’ motion on December 18, 1968, on the ground it did not state a cause of action under the Act. The order stated:
“e * * and it is considered by the court that, as to Count II of the amendment to the complaint, the plaintiff take…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Cunningham v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
- Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. PothsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
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