CLANCY v. PACENTI

Gen. No. 47,085.

15 Ill. App.2d 171 (1957)

145 N.E.2d 802

Lillian Clancy, Appellee, v. Dominic R. Pacenti, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied November 12, 1957.

Released for publication December 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann & Hoban, of Chicago (Oswell G. Treadway, of counsel) for defendant-appellant.

Richard G. Finn and Morris, Liss, Arnold & Hennessy, of Chicago, for appellee.


PRESIDING JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff sued for damages resulting from an automobile accident. The parties waived a jury and submitted the legal and equitable issues to the court. The court heard the evidence and arguments and found that a release given by plaintiff to defendant was void and that defendant was liable for the injuries sustained. Plaintiff's damages were assessed at $22,500, and after giving credit to defendant for...

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