DAVIS v. SPRINGFIELD LODGE NO. 158

Gen. No. 10,262.

24 Ill. App.2d 102 (1960)

164 N.E.2d 243

Champ W. Davis, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Springfield Lodge No. 158, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied February 25, 1960.

Released for publication February 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olsen and Cantrill, of Springfield (Herbert L. Cantrill, of counsel) for defendant-appellant.

R.G. Heckenkamp and William F. Fuiten, of Springfield, for plaintiff-appellee.


JUDGE CARROLL delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal is from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The action was brought to recover for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when he tripped and fell over a bench in the physical therapy room in the building of the defendant, Springfield Lodge No. 158, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, known as the Elks Club.

The record discloses that at the time he was injured,...

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