SEMENIUK v. CHENTIS

Gen. No. 46,148.

1 Ill. App.2d 508 (1954)

117 N.E.2d 883

Joan Semeniuk, by Joseph Semeniuk, her Father and Next Friend, Appellant, v. Viriginia Chentis, Anthony Chentis, Sherman T. Swanson, Trading as For Men, Schuham Hardware Company et al., Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication March 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

TOM L. YATES, and LOUIS A. SMITH, both of Chicago, for appellant.

MARION J. HANNIGAN, GEORGE F. CALLAGHAN, and EDWARD WOLFE, all of Chicago, for certain appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Joan Semeniuk, a minor, by Joseph Semeniuk, her father and next friend, filed an amended complaint in the superior court of Cook county alleging that on June 22, 1950, on a public street in a populous area in the City of Chicago, she was shot in the eye and blinded by a BB pellet discharged from an air rifle by Leonard Chentis, a minor of less than 7 years of age. She names as defendants Leonard Chentis, the minor...

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