novel court interpretation of the I...

novel court interpretation of the Illinois Structural Works Act may help to clarify who is "in charge" of construction
Architects and engineers have been plagued for years according to lawsuits on behalf of injured construction workers that allege violations of state laws known variously as "safe place statutes, scaffolding acts" or, principally commonly, "structural works acts."
as it is statutes in a number of states impose a legal what one is bound [i]or[/i] under obligation to do on persons "in charge"of the construction. Although that phrase strike one as beings clear enough, it ofttimes has been broadly ...