Kleren v. Bowman

PRESIDING JUSTICE DOVE

delivered the opinion of the court.

On May 31,1954, plaintiff, then fourteen years of age sustained serious injuries when he and his bicycle, which he was riding fell twenty or more feet from the surface of a parking lot, then under construction, to the premises below. Thereafter, by his father and next friend, he filed this action against the owner of the premises, Zander Bowman, the lessee thereof, Jewel Tea Company, the general contractor, Schrager Construction Company, and its sub-contractors, the Big 3 Paving Company, and the Swanson Asphalt Company, to recover for…