MOORE v. COOK

Term No. 59-F-1.

22 Ill. App.2d 48 (1959)

159 N.E.2d 496

Carl Moore, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank Cook, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Released for publication July 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Godfrey, of East St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John R. Sprague, of Belleville, for plaintiff-appellee.


PRESIDING JUSTICE SCHEINEMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff, Carl Moore, suffered injuries when his automobile was struck by a police car driven by the defendant, Frank Cook. Judgment was recovered by plaintiff on a verdict for $15,470.50, plus $350 for damage to his car. The facts are not in dispute, and they are as follows: The defendant, a police officer of the City of East St. Louis, observed a traffic violation by an out of state car, while he...

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