CELNER v. CENTRAL ILL. ELEC. & GAS CO.

Gen. No. 10,480.

343 Ill. App. 310 (1951)

99 N.E.2d 214

Paul Celner, by Josephine Celner, his mother and next friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Central Illinois Electric and Gas Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication June 20, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GUYER & SMITH, of Rockford, for appellant.

HYER, GILL & BROWN, of Rockford, for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE WOLFE delivered the opinion of the court.

On October 10, 1948, Paul Celner together with his older brother, was driving along a public road and stopped underneath a large walnut tree for the purpose of gathering walnuts. Paul Celner, a youth of eighteen years of age, told his brother that he would climb the tree and either shake, or knock down some more nuts. He did climb the tree and after a short...

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