Fox v. Travis Realty Co.

PRESIDING JUSTICE MURRAY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff L.C. Fox (Fox) appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants, Travis Realty Co. (Travis), 63rd & Michigan Venture (Venture), and Hopkins Illinois Elevator Co. (Hopkins) in a negligence action brought by Fox for injuries he sustained after falling down an elevator shaft.1 For reasons that follow, we reverse the grant of summary judgment and remand for further proceedings.

Because this is an appeal from a summary judgment, we must consider whether the pleadings, affidavits, depositions and…