HARGIS v. STANDARD OIL CO. OF INDIANA

Term No. 56-F-11.

10 Ill. App.2d 119 (1956)

134 N.E.2d 518

Harold Hargis, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Standard Oil Company of Indiana, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Released for publication June 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer, Campbell, Costello & Wiechert, of East St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

Cox, Smith & Bassett, of Wood River, for plaintiff-appellee.


JUSTICE SCHEINEMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff, Harold Hargis, obtained judgment on a verdict of $3875 for injuries incurred while delivering oil products at the bulk plant of the defendant, Standard Oil Company of Indiana, in Centralia, Illinois.

On this appeal the defendant contends it was entitled to judgment as a matter of law, on the grounds that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory...

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