MYERS v. NELSON

Gen. No. 11,752.

42 Ill. App.2d 475 (1963)

192 N.E.2d 403

Max Myers, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francis Nelson, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District, Second Division.

September 5, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas, Davis & Kostantacos, of Rockford (Charles H. Davis, of counsel), for appellant.

Johnson and Palmer, of Rockford, and Greenfield and Levin, of Chicago (Kenneth D. Palmer, of counsel), for appellee.


WRIGHT, J.

This action was brought by the plaintiff, Max Myers, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the negligence of the defendant, Francis Nelson, in driving his automobile into the rear of a truck driven by the plaintiff. The case was tried before a jury, a verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for $20,000 and judgment was entered upon the verdict.

Upon hearing of defendant's post-trial motion for a new...

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