BROWN v. McCOLL

Gen. No. 11,533.

36 Ill. App.2d 215 (1962)

183 N.E.2d 541

Robert L. Brown, a Minor, by Mamie Brown, His Mother and Next Friend, and Arnold Brown, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Donald McColl, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District, First Division.

June 25, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maynard & Maynard, of Rockford (James F. Maynard, of counsel), for appellant.

Pedderson, Menzimer & Conde, of Rockford (Dale F. Conde, of counsel), for appellees.


SMITH, J.:

[1] Early in the morning on May 15, 1958, Robert Brown, one of the plaintiffs, a boy of sixteen years, hitched defendant's farm tractor to a rack, placed his collie dog thereon, and went down the road to get some pea vines. This was one of his morning chores. The road was high-crowned, blacktop, with sloping grass ditches, and on that morning, dry and devoid of traffic. He proceeded at top speed — 10 to 12 m.p.h. — in spite of...

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