FEATHERSTONE v. FREEDING

Gen. No. 45,805.

349 Ill. App. 359 (1953)

110 N.E.2d 535

Joseph Allen Featherstone, a Minor, by Joseph Harold Featherstone, Father and Next Friend, Appellee, v. Arvid W. Freeding et el., Defendants Below. On Appeal of Arvid W. Freeding, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication February 26, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CROWE & ABRAHAMSON, of Chicago, for appellant; BURT A. CROWE, of Chicago, of counsel.

JAMES A. DOOLEY, of Chicago, for appellee.


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

Defendant Arvid W. Freeding, appeals from a judgment in the sum of $22,000 entered on the verdict of a jury in favor of plaintiff, an eight-year-old boy, who was severely burned in an accident. Defendant's motions for a directed verdict and judgment notwithstanding the verdict were denied.

Defendant was engaged in the business of hauling ashes, rubbish and garbage from apartment buildings. In June...

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