CHAMBLISS v. WALKER CONST. CO., INC.

Gen. No. 10,481.

46 Ill. App.2d 287 (1964)

197 N.E.2d 83

Alto Chambliss, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Walker Construction Company, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

March 6, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Green, of Mattoon (Thomas J. Logue, of counsel), for appellant.

Earl S. Hodges, of Springfield (Samuel C. Patton, of counsel), for appellee.


SMITH, J.

Plaintiff filed his suit charging the defendant with common law negligence in the maintenance of its trucks which resulted in a back injury to the plaintiff. At the close of all the evidence, the Court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant, entered an appropriate judgment, and plaintiff appeals.

Huckaba Construction Company was a general contractor engaged in road building. Three of the trucks

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