Legal Opinion
Folkers v. Drott Manufacturing Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 22, 1987No. 85-2867PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Linn
Imperial Crane Services, Inc. (Imperial), brings this appeal challenging two orders issued by the trial court in connection with Imperial’s third-party complaint against Clark Painting Company (Clark). Imperial filed its third-party complaint against Clark after Imperial was sued by Herbert and Carolyn Folkers. Herbert was an employee of Clark and sustained injuries while operating a crane leased by Imperial to Clark. In its complaint, Imperial sought indemnity from Clark for any damages that Imperial might be ordered to pay as a result of the Folkers’ lawsuit.
Upon Clark’s motion, the trial…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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