Louis v. Barenfanger

39 Ill.2d 445 (1968)

236 N.E.2d 724

CHARLES LOUIS, Appellee,

v.

LOUIS BARENFANGER, d/b/a Barenfanger Construction Company, Appellant.

No. 40661.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 28, 1968.

Rehearing denied May 27, 1968.

WHAM & WHAM, of Centralia, and RAEMER & ALBRIGHT, of Salem, for appellant.

HANAGAN & DOUSMAN, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed and cause remanded.

On July 7, 1956, Charles Louis, a workman employed by a subcontractor in the construction of a school building, sustained injuries when he fell from the place where he was working. He filed complaint against the…