Legal Opinion
Elsa Benson, Inc. v. Kalman Floor Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 1, 1989No. 1-88-2177PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE EGAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
The plaintiff, Elsa Benson, Inc. (Benson), a general contractor, brought this action against the defendant, Kalman Floor Company, Inc. (Kalman), a subcontractor, to recover damages caused by the defendant’s allegedly defective work on a warehouse and manufacturing facility in Chicago, Illinois. The trial judge granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment on the ground that the complaint had not been filed within the statutory limitation period. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, par. 13—214.) The judge also ruled in favor of the…
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