KJELLESVIK v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.

No. 77-1182.

73 Ill. App.3d 773 (1979)

392 N.E.2d 116

WILLIAM KJELLESVIK, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant. — (SYMONS MANUFACTURING CO., Defendant-Cross-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed June 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald G. Peterson, of Schaffenegger, Watson, Peterson, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant.

Peter Fitzpatrick and Richard F. Lee, both of Peter Fitzpatrick & Assoc., of Chicago, for appellee.

Ruff and Grotefeld, Ltd., of Chicago (John J. Reidy, of counsel), for cross-appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff William Kjellesvik was injured when he fell from a sliding concrete form he was using as a scaffold while constructing a power facility for defendant Commonwealth Edison Company. The sliding concrete form was manufactured by defendant Symons Manufacturing Company. At the close of plaintiff's case during his jury trial, the trial court directed a verdict in favor of defendant...

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