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PRATT v. HAYES

Gen. No. 11,188.

20 Ill. App.2d 457 (1959)

156 N.E.2d 290

Doris L. Pratt, as Administrator of Estate of Edwin Emory Pratt, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James F. Hayes, as Administrator of the Estate of William Ray Hayes, Deceased, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District, Second Division.

Released for publication March 7, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Granger, Beckers, Snow & Brandenburg, of Kankakee, for plaintiff-appellant.

Butz, Blanke & Stith, of Kankakee, for defendant-appellee.

JUSTICE CROW delivered the opinion of the court.

In this case the complaint was filed on February 6, 1957 to recover for the alleged wrongful death of the plaintiff's intestate on February 14, 1955. The trial court on the motion of the defendant entered a final judgment dismissing the suit upon the grounds that the action was not brought within one year of the death of the plaintiff's intestate, as provided by Section 2 of the Injuries Act prior to the amendment made...

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