ROBINSON v. WORKMAN

No. 33869.

9 Ill.2d 420 (1956)

137 N.E.2d 804

BERTIE LEE ROBINSON, Admx., Appellant, v. WILLIAM F. WORKMAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES A. DOOLEY, of Chicago, EZRA J. CLARK, and JAMES F. SCOTT, of Canton, for appellant.

GEORGE P. PROCTOR, of Lewistown, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 3, 1953, a complaint was filed in the circuit court of Fulton County by Bertie Lee Robinson, as administratrix, to recover money damages for the wrongful death of her husband, James Robinson, which allegedly resulted from an automobile collision caused by the wilful and wanton misconduct of the defendant, William F. Workman, in driving his automobile, in which decedent...

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