Legal Opinion

Langley v. J. L. Simmons Contracting Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 25, 1987No. 5-85-0541PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE KARNS

delivered the opinion of the court:

This cause arises from injuries incurred by plaintiff, Robert J. Langley (Langley), while working as general superintendent on a construction project. Langley was employed by third-party defendant, H. E. Ferguson Company (Ferguson). Ferguson was hired by Carlisle Tire and Rubber Company (Carlisle) as a general contractor to supervise the construction of a factory designed to manufacture rubber material. Defendant, J. L. Simmons Contracting Company (Simmons) was hired by Ferguson as a subcontractor to install equipment. Simmons…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Doyle v. RhodesIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Ullman v. Wolverine InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  4. J. L. Simmons Co. Ex Rel. Hartford Insurance Group v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Ford v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Foster v. Devilbiss Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  2. Higginbottom v. Pillsbury Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  3. AIK Selective Self Insurance Fund v. BushKentucky Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Dvorak v. Primus Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  5. Langley v. H.K. Ferguson Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1989

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