HAWTHORNE v. FROST

Gen. No. 45,546.

348 Ill. App. 279 (1952)

108 N.E.2d 816

Nathaniel Hawthorne, Appellant, v. Simeon Frost, Sr., and Jesse McGraw, Defendants, and Citizens Casualty Company of New York, Garnishee-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication December 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ALEXANDER J. REIFF, of Chicago, for appellant; DAVID H. KRAFT, of Chicago, of counsel.

JOHN J. MORRIS, and V.J. LISS, both of Chicago, for appellee; V.J. LISS, of Chicago, of counsel.


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

The plaintiff, Nathaniel Hawthorne, sought by garnishment to reach the funds of the Citizens Casualty Company of New York, a corporation, on a judgment obtained by him for an assault wilfully and wantonly committed against him by Jesse McGraw, the operator of a taxicab owned by Simeon Frost, Sr. Upon the pleadings, verdict of the jury, answer of the jury to a special interrogatory, the judgment entered...

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