Legal Opinion

Kotecki v. Walsh Construction Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 27, 2002No. 1-01-0954PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cahill

Plaintiff appeals an order granting summary judgment for defendants Walsh Construction Company and Home Depot, Inc. Plaintiff argues that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment because section 414 of the Restatement (Second) of Torts (Restatement (Second) of Torts § 414 (1965)) and section 2 of the Premises Liability Act (the Act) (740 ILCS 130/2 (West 2000)) established a duty of care in this case. We disagree and affirm the summary judgment order of the trial court.

Plaintiff filed a two-count complaint against defendants on January 22, 1998, for injuries arising out of a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kirk v. Michael Reese Hospital & Medical CenterIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Espinoza v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Cunis v. BrennanIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Bucheleres v. Chicago Park DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  5. LaFever v. Kemlite Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Martens v. MCL Construction Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  2. Cochran v. George Sollitt Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2005
  3. Clifford v. Wharton Business Group, L.L.C.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. Ross v. Dae Julie, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  5. Madden v. F.H. Paschen/S.N. Nielson, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2009

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