Appellate Court of Illinois December 5, 1969, Gen. No. 52,556 (Czochara v. Howard Parlor Furniture Co.)

MORAN, J.

Plaintiff, John Czochara, was employed as a trailer mechanic by the Berman Leasing Company which leased and performed maintenance on tractor-trailer units, including a number of units leased to the defendant, Howard Parlor Furniture Company.

On November 14, 1962, Joseph Clune, one of defendant’s drivers, brought a tractor-trailer to Berman for repairs to its trailer brakes.