Legal Opinion
Jessen v. Sverdrup & Parcel & Associates, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 28, 1991No. 1-89-3159PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JUSTICE WHITE*
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiff William Jessen appeals from an order of the circuit court denying his request for leave to file a second amended complaint.
Plaintiff was injured while working on the La Salle Bridge project in La Salle County, Illinois. At the time he was injured, plaintiff was employed by S.J. Groves & Company as a carpenter. The injury occurred when plaintiff was stepping on a retaining wall used as a means of gaining access to the La Salle Bridge jobsite.
Plaintiff filed suit against Sverdrup & Parcel and Associates, Inc., a consulting engineer for…
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