Pioneer Fireproof Construction Co. v. Howell
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Richard S. Tuthill, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This is an action on the case to recover damages for a personal injury alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff while engaged in setting tile in one of the lower floors of a twelve-story building in process of construction by the defendants below in the city of Chicago, by being struck upon the head by a red-hot rivet which was dropped from one of the upper stories. “The Fair” was the owner of the building, the George A. Puller Company the contractor, and the Pioneer Fireproof Construction Company a sub-contractor of the fireproofing. The plaintiff was in the employ of the Fireproof…
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