Legal Opinion
Yankey v. Oscar Bohlin & Son, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 29, 1962No. Gen. 48,185PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BUSMAN
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action brought by plaintiff, Louis Yankey, to recover for personal injuries sustained in a construction accident. Defendants are Northwestern Excavators, a division of Northwestern Heating and Plumbing Company, the owner of the tractor involved in the accident, and Oscar Bohlin & Son, the general contractor at the construction site. Bohlin subsequently filed a counterclaim, in the nature of an action over, against Northwestern. The jury returned a verdict in the sum of $75,000 against Bohlin alone, Northwestern being…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Merlo v. Public Service Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1942
- Paul Harris Furniture Co. v. MorseIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
- Kennerly v. Shell Oil Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1958
- Gundich v. Emerson-Comstock Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1960
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Occidental Fire & Casualty Co. Of North Carolina, a North Carolina Corporation v. International Insurance Co., an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
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