M&S Industrial Co., Inc. v. Allahverdi
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burke
*92 ¶ 1 Plaintiff M & S Industrial Co., Inc. (M & S), appeals the dismissal of its complaint against defendant Fred Allahverdi arising out of injuries sustained when the roof of Allahverdi's building uplifted during a wind storm and struck nearby power lines, resulting in an electrical surge that damaged M & S's property. The circuit court dismissed the complaint on grounds that M & S's claim was barred by the statute of limitations applicable to construction negligence ( 735 ILCS 5/13-214(a) (West 2012) ). Based on our determination that section 13-214(a) of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code)…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Metz v. Central Illinois Electric & Gas Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965
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