SMITH v. POLUKEY

Gen. No. 11,231.

22 Ill. App.2d 238 (1959)

160 N.E.2d 508

Beth Smith, a Minor, by George A. Smith, Her Father and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Duane R. Polukey and Vivian M. Walker and Cotta Pharmacy, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District, Second Division.

Rehearing denied September 2, 1959.

Released for publication September 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maynard & Maynard, of Rockford (James F. Maynard, of counsel) for Duane R. Polukey, defendant-appellant.

O'Brien & Gates, of Rockford (Lawrence F. O'Brien, William H. Gates, of counsel) for Cotta Pharmacy, Inc., defendant-appellant.

Smith & Sype, and Hyer, Gill & Brown, all of Rockford (John E. Sype, Stanton E. Hyer, of counsel) for Vivian M. Walker, defendant-appellant.

Miller, Thomas, Hickey & Collins, of Rockford (Edwin T. Powers, Jr., of counsel) for Beth Smith, a minor, plaintiff-appellee.


JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, Beth Smith, while riding as a guest passenger in an automobile owned and operated by the defendant, Polukey, which came into collision with another automobile operated by the defendant, Walker. Plaintiff joined as a party defendant Cotta Pharmacy, Inc., an Illinois corporation, alleging it to be liable to plaintiff as the defendant Walker...

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