MUSCARELLO v. PETERSON

Gen. No. 11,206.

24 Ill. App.2d 262 (1960)

164 N.E.2d 282

Catherine M. Muscarello, a Minor, by Joseph L. Muscarello, Her Father and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Elaine Peterson, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District, Second Division.

Released for publication February 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lidschin and Pucin, of Waukegan, and Percival E. Thompson, of Chicago (Charles D. Snewind, of counsel) for plaintiff-appellant.

Snyder, Clarke, Dalziel, Holmquist, and Johnson, of Waukegan (William A. Holmquist, of counsel) for defendant-appellee.


PRESIDING JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained on June 5, 1955, by Catherine M. Muscarello, a six-year old child, when her father's automobile in which she was riding was struck at an intersection in Lake County, Illinois, by the automobile operated by the defendant, Elaine Peterson. The case was tried before a jury which returned a verdict for the plaintiff and against

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