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DENT v. GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO.

Term No. 54-O-20.

4 Ill. App.2d 500 (1955)

124 N.E.2d 360

Gerald Dent, a Minor, by Edward L. Dent, His Father and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, and Harry L. Meyer, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Released for publication March 3, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baltz & Guymon, of Belleville, and Philip G. Listeman, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

Johnson & Johnson, of Belleville, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE SCHEINEMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Harry L. Meyer, is the owner of premises in Belleville, Illinois, which are leased to the other defendant, The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company. The plaintiff, Gerald Dent, aged 16, fell into a depressed driveway on the premises, while he was walking thereon at night. He suffered injuries for which he brought this suit, by his next friend, charging both defendants with wilful and wanton...

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