VILLEGAS v. KERCHER

Gen. No. 10,944.

11 Ill. App.2d 282 (1956)

137 N.E.2d 92

Albert S. Villegas, Jr., a Minor, by Josephine Villegas, His Mother and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Emerson K. Kercher, Administrator of Estate of Edward H. Kercher, Deceased, and Electrolux Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Released for publication September 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer & Kramer, of Elgin, for appellant; Robert B. Kramer, of Elgin, of counsel.

Charles G. Seidel, of Elgin, for appellee Emerson Kercher; George D. Carbary, of Elgin, for appellee Electrolux Corporation.


JUSTICE EOVALDI delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought to recover damages suffered by the plaintiff occasioned by the alleged negligence of defendant administrator's decedent in driving his automobile while acting as a salesman and agent of the defendant, Electrolux Corporation. At the close of all the evidence, the court granted the motion of both defendants for directed verdicts, instructed the jury to find both defendants not guilty, upon which...

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