Legal Opinion
Pfaff v. Chrysler Corp.
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided December 4, 1992No. 71813, 71815PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman
For the sake of clarity, we shall present the procedural background and discussion of these two consolidated interlocutory appeals, cause No. 71813 (Skyline) and cause No. 71815 (Daiwa Bank), separately.
PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Skyline
Richard Pfaff (Pfaff), plaintiff, filed an action against Chrysler Corporation (Chrysler), a Delaware corporation, in the circuit court of Cook County, alleging a violation of the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 48, par. 60 et seq.) and common law negligence. Venue was transferred to the circuit court of Boone County, where Chrysler filed a…
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