Signode Corp. v. Normandale Properties, Inc.

. JUSTICE BILANDIC

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Signode Corporation (Signode), appeals the dismissal with prejudice of its complaint against defendants Normandale Properties, Inc. (Normandale), and Rauenhorst Corporation (Rauenhorst).

This appeal arises from an insurance subrogation action for property damage involving the collapse of a roof. On March 3, 1978, defendant Normandale entered into a written lease with plaintiff Signode, whereby Normandale, as landlord, agreed to “furnish all of the material and labor and to do all things necessary for the construction of a…