Jakubowski v. Alden-Bennett Construction Co.

How courts have described this case

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• “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

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).