JOHNSON v. JACKSON

Gen. No. 48,884.

43 Ill. App.2d 251 (1963)

193 N.E.2d 485

Arthur Johnson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Daniel Jackson and Melvin Smith, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

September 17, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holt and Holt, of Chicago (Leo E. Holt, of counsel), for appellant.

John C. Melaniphy, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Sydney R. Drebin and Robert J. Collins, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BRYANT delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment entered thereon in the Superior Court of Cook County on January 11, 1962, finding defendants, Daniel Jackson and Melvin Smith, police officers, not guilty of false arrest and assault and battery.

Plaintiff-appellant alleges three assignments of error: (1) that the court erred in admitting the statement of one Osbie Allison; (2) that the court erred in refusing...

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