DAWSON v. MAXWELL

Gen. No. 10,090.

13 Ill. App.2d 228 (1957)

141 N.E.2d 642

Raymond W. Dawson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jack Maxwell and George Carl Wright, Defendants. Jack Maxwell, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Released for publication May 1, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Thomson and Alan Wienman, both of Bloomington, for appellant.

Herrick and Rudasill, of Clinton, for appellee; Wirt Herrick and A.J. Rudasill, both of Clinton, of counsel.


JUDGE ROETH delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff Raymond Dawson sued defendants Jack Maxwell and George Wright for damages for personal injuries received in a fist fight. The charge in the complaint is that defendant Maxwell struck the plaintiff and defendant Wright incited, aided and abetted the striking. The case was tried before the court without a jury. The court found defendant Wright not guilty and defendant Maxwell guilty and fixed plaintiff's damages...

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