Legal Opinion

Bisset v. Village of Lemont

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 23, 1983No. 3—83—0201, 3—83—0165 consPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Alloy

This action for money damages (by reason of personal injuries) was brought by the plaintiff-appellee, James A. Bisset, against defendants-appellants, village of Lemont and Joseph A. Schudt & Associates, based upon the provisions of the Structural Work Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 48, par. 60 et seq.). Plaintiff was injured on August 31, 1979, in the course of construction of a public sewer improvement project located on McCarthy Road in the village of Lemont. At the time of the accident, plaintiff was employed by Central States Engineering, the general contractor on the job.

Plaintiff filed…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Khatib v. McDonaldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  2. Manninger v. Chicago & Northwestern Transportation Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  3. Bale v. Chicago Junction Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Appel v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Torrez v. RaagAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  3. Oakleaf v. Oakleaf & Associates, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  4. Prairie v. Snow Valley Health Resources, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  5. Chakos v. Illinois State Toll Highway AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

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