JACKSON v. FIRST NAT. BANK

No. 32699.

415 Ill. 453 (1953)

114 N.E.2d 721

WILLIS JACKSON, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LAKE FOREST et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ERNEST S. GAIL, of Highland Park, and HUBBARD, HUBBARD & DORGAN, of Chicago, (ALVIN GLEN HUBBARD, and REESE HUBBARD, both of Chicago, of counsel,) for appellant.

TOM L. YATES, of Chicago, for appellee First National Bank of Lake Forest; HALL, MEYER & VAN DUSEN, of Waukegan, (LLOYD A. VAN DUSEN, of counsel,) for appellee John F. Leonardi.

DONALD N. CLAUSEN, HERBERT W. HIRSH, and NORMAN A. MILLER, all of Chicago, amici curiae.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE FULTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellant, Willis Jackson, brought an action in the circuit court of Lake County against First National Bank of Lake Forest, individually and as trustee, and John F. Leonardi, seeking damages for permanent injuries allegedly sustained through defendants' negligence when appellant fell down an outside cellarway located at the rear of certain...

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