FEDER v. ILLINOIS POWER CO.

Term No. 54-M-5.

3 Ill. App.2d 319 (1954)

122 N.E.2d 53

Anita Feder, John Souris and William Souris, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Illinois Power Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication October 19, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LINDAUER, LINDAUER, PESSIN & NIEMAN, of Belleville, for appellants.

JOHNSON & JOHNSON, of Belleville, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BARDENS delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal by plaintiffs is taken from a judgment entered on a directed verdict at the close of plaintiffs' case. The contention is made that sufficient evidence was presented to raise an issue of fact requiring submission to a jury.

The complaint charges that on February 1, 1951, plaintiffs' building was damaged by fire because of defendant's negligence in allowing gas to escape from its distribution...

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