ASHBY v. IRISH

Gen. No. 9,916.

2 Ill. App.2d 9 (1954)

118 N.E.2d 43

Wanda M. Ashby, Administrator of Estate of Lyndon V. Ashby, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph A. Irish, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication March 26, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MASSEY, ANDERSON & GIBSON, of Paris, for appellant; EARL R. ANDERSON, of Paris, of counsel.

DILLAVOU & JONES, of Paris, for appellee; WARD E. DILLAVOU, and WAYNE S. JONES, both of Paris, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE CARROLL delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Edgar county entered on a jury verdict for plaintiff in an action for the wrongful death of her intestate alleged to have been caused by the wilful and wanton misconduct of defendant in the operation of his automobile. A motion by defendant for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and the alternate motion for a new trial were overruled.

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