WHITE v. PRENZLER

No. 33791.

7 Ill.2d 624 (1956)

131 N.E.2d 540

ORA EVELYN WHITE, Appellant, v. LYLE H. PRENZLER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BRANSON WRIGHT, of Bloomington, for appellant.

CHESTER THOMSON, of Bloomington, (ROBERT MARKOWITZ, and RALPH SCHROEDER, both of Bloomington, of counsel,) for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the circuit court of McLean County, which dismissed a complaint for breach of promise to marry.

The complaint alleged that at various times between May, 1949, and August, 1954, the defendant promised to marry the plaintiff; that the plaintiff bore a son by the defendant in February, 1954; and that his last promise, given in September, 1954, was...

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