PAPPAS v. PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE CO.

Gen. No. 45,894.

350 Ill. App. 541 (1953)

113 N.E.2d 585

Pearl Pappas, Administratrix of Estate of Louis Pappas, Deceased, Appellee, v. The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied July 10, 1953.

Released for publication July 10, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DAILY, DINES, ROSS & O'KEEFE, of Chicago, for appellant; FRANCIS L. DAILY, and GEORGE J. O'GRADY, both of Chicago, of counsel.

PERLMAN, GOODMAN, HECHT & CHESLER, of Chicago, for appellee; THEODORE E. REIN, GEORGE C. RABENS, and ERNEST A. BRAUN, all of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE FEINBERG delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff brings this action to recover damages for the death of Louis Pappas, her husband, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant. Upon a trial with a jury a verdict for $10,000 was returned. Defendant's motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial were denied and judgment entered upon the verdict. Defendant appeals.

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