KIMES v. TRAPP

Gen. No. 64-4.

52 Ill. App.2d 442 (1964)

202 N.E.2d 42

Elmer Kimes, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bertha Trapp, et al. (Mosey Yanello), Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

November 5, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin D. Kelly, of LaSalle, and Marion J. Ramza, of Streator, for appellant.

Berry & O'Conor, of Streator, for appellee.


SCHEINEMAN, J.

The plaintiff, an assistant police chief, was called upon to eject from a tavern a disorderly inebriant. While so engaged, the officer slipped and fell, and the defendant, Mosey Yanello, jumped on him and brutally stomped him. The resulting injuries were severe and required extensive surgery. Plaintiff has been retired permanently from active duty, thus ending his salary of $5,932 per year, and he has had no employment since.

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