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HINOJASA v. AUTOMATIC ELEVATOR CO.

No. 79-2209.

92 Ill. App.3d 351 (1980)

416 N.E.2d 45

HUMBERTO HINOJASA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AUTOMATIC ELEVATOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed December 31, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Poust, of Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, of Chicago, for appellant.

Norman Small, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Humberto Hinojasa, was injured in February 1972 when the overhead door of a freight elevator fell upon him at his place of employment. He filed a two-count complaint in the circuit court of Cook County against the defendant, Automatic Elevator Company (Automatic). Hinojasa voluntarily dismissed the negligence count prior to trial. The trial proceeded solely on the theory...

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