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· 5/20/2002

Bieruta v. Klein Creek Corp.

Citations

  • 770 N.E.2d 1175
  • 331 Ill. App. 3d 269
  • 264 Ill. Dec. 479
  • 2002 Ill. App. LEXIS 392

How courts have described this case

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  • general contractor not liable where subcontractor was responsible for the methods, means and techniques used in performing work
  • not reasonable for a general contractor to anticipate that a coworker would call the plaintiff’s name, distracting him and causing him to fall into a trench
  • general contractor not liable where subcontractor was responsible for the methods, means and techniques used in performing work.
  • not reasonable for a general contractor to anticipate that a coworker would call the plaintiff's name, distracting him and causing him to fall into a trench

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Judges: Cousins

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