HAMEL v. DELICATE

Gen. No. 67-18.

104 Ill. App.2d 241 (1968)

244 N.E.2d 401

Velma Hamel, Administratrix of the Estate of Frank Hamel, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesse G. Delicate, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

December 31, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burroughs, Simpson and Burroughs, of Edwardsville, and Emerson Baetz, of Alton, for appellant.

Smith, Calvo, Swan & Heil, of East Alton, for appellee.


MORAN, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Madison County, Illinois, in favor of the plaintiff in an action under the Wrongful Death Act.

Plaintiff's intestate, Frank Hamel, hereinafter referred to as Hamel, was employed as a highway watchman by the State of Illinois. On March 2, 1964, a portion of Illinois Highway No. 143 was being repaired by maintenance employees of the State of Illinois, and was blocked by means of barricades....

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