Legal Opinion

Norton v. Wilbur Waggoner Equipment Rental and Excavating Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided July 19, 1979No. 50066PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark

The plaintiff, Irvin L. Norton, filed an action against the defendants, Collinsville Community Unit District No. 10 (hereafter the school district), Architectural Associates, Inc. (hereafter the architect), and Wilbur Waggoner Equipment Rental and Excavating Co., under the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 48, par. 60 etseq.), in the circuit court of Madison County for injuries he sustained while working on the construction of a new school building. Waggoner and the architect were dismissed without prejudice by plaintiff during trial. Norton contended that the defendant school…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Miller v. DeWittIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Carruthers v. B. C. Christopher & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Larson v. Commonwealth Edison Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Gannon v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Simmons v. Union Electric Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Chance v. City of CollinsvilleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  3. Fearon v. Mobil Joliet Refining Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. Sobczak v. FlaskaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  5. York v. StiefelIllinois Supreme Court · 1983

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