Fearon v. Mobil Joliet Refining Corp.

Plaintiff Patrick Fearon brought this Structural Work Act suit in 1973 asking to recover for injuries he sustained following a fall from a scaffold. On May 26, 1977, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of defendant Mobil Oil Corporation (Mobil). On July 30, 1981, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of defendant Mobil Joliet Refining Corporation (Mobil Joliet). On August 24, 1982, the trial court denied plaintiff’s motions to vacate the summary judgments previously entered. The court also denied plaintiff’s motion to vacate the order denying plaintiff’s motion for…