Camp v. Star Erection Service, Inc.

PRESIDING JUSTICE WOMBACHER

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Kenneth L. Camp, appeals the trial court’s order finding the existence of a workers’ compensation lien in favor of the intervenor-appellee, Transamerica Insurance Company (hereinafter Transamerica). Transamerica provided workers’ compensation and general liability coverage to plaintiff’s employer, HCI Heinz Construction Company (hereinafter Heinz).

The plaintiff was injured on August 25, 1981, when he fell off a ladder owned by Star Erection Service, Inc. (hereinafter Star), and was injured while employed by Heinz.…