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Appellate Court of Illinois· 1/11/2002

Jakubowski v. Alden-Bennett Construction Co.

Citations

  • 763 N.E.2d 790
  • 327 Ill. App. 3d 627
  • 261 Ill. Dec. 541

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Plaintiff has not shown how any failure to perform any contractual undertaking increased the risk of harm to [plaintiff] *** or that [plaintiff] relied on such a contractual undertaking”
  • “In Illinois, a party to a contract may be liable in tort to a third party who otherwise has no enforceable right under the contract under a voluntary undertaking theory of liability”
  • “[A] court may take public policy considerations into account when determining if a duty has been voluntarily undertaken.”
  • open stairwell on construction site presented an open and obvious danger of falling
  • \Plaintiff has not shown how any failure to perform any contractual undertaking increased the risk of harm to [plaintiff] *** or that [plaintiff] relied on such a contractual undertaking\
  • open stairwell on construction site presented an open and obvious danger of falling

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Judges: Gallagher

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