AMENDA v. SUITS

No. 33814.

8 Ill.2d 598 (1956)

134 N.E.2d 811

RUTH AMENDA, Admx., Appellant, v. GLENN SUITS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DIXON, BALES & GUNNER, of Dixon, and HENRY H. CALDWELL, of Rockford, (HENRY H. CALDWELL, and WILLIAM R. GUNNER, of counsel,) for appellant.

BURRELL & HOLTAN, of Freeport, and WARD and WARD, of Sterling, (DAVID M. BURRELL, of counsel,) for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Ruth Amenda, filed suit in the circuit court of Whiteside County against the defendant, Glenn Suits, for wrongful death of her husband while riding as a guest in the automobile of defendant. The trial court overruled defendant's motion for directed verdict at the close of plaintiff's evidence and at the close of the case. Post-trial motions for judgment notwithstanding...

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