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FULFORD v. O'CONNOR

No. 32992.

3 Ill.2d 490 (1954)

121 N.E.2d 767

DAVID E. FULFORD, Appellant, v. JOHN J. O'CONNOR et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 23, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

NATHAN WOLFBERG, CHARLES PRESSMAN, and CHARLES LIEBMAN, all of Chicago, for appellant.

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (L. LOUIS KARTON, and ARTHUR MAGID, of counsel,) for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, David E. Fulford, brought an action against John J. O'Connor and Anthony J. Brankin, to recover damages for false imprisonment and malicious prosecution. The jury returned a general verdict awarding the plaintiff $4000 damages. Upon a special interrogatory submitted to them, the jury also found specially that the conduct of the defendants was not "wilful and wanton,...

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