Dale v. Luhr Brothers, Inc.

158 Ill. App.3d 402 (1987)

511 N.E.2d 933

JAMES DALE, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

LUHR BROTHERS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

No. 5-86-0583.

Illinois Appellate Court — Fifth District.

Opinion filed July 29, 1987.

Rehearing denied August 18, 1987.

Daryl F. Sohn and John R. Halpern, both of Goldstein & Price, of St. Louis, Missouri, for appellant.

Cook, Shevlin & Keefe, Ltd., of Belleville (Bruce N. Cook, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Plaintiff James Dale commenced this Jones Act (46 U.S.C. sec. 688 (1983)) case in St. Clair County. After a bench trial, the judge found defendant Luhr Brothers,…