COOLEY v. MAKSE

Gen. No. 11,767.

46 Ill. App.2d 25 (1964)

196 N.E.2d 396

Burt Cooley, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Molly Makse d/b/a Makse's Tavern and Illinois Valley Realty Company, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District, First Division.

Rehearing denied March 6, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin D. Kelly, of LaSalle, for appellant.

Herbolsheimer and Lannon, of LaSalle, for Molly Makse, defendant-appellee and co-party separate appellant. Zwanzig, Thompson & Lanuti, of Ottawa, for defendant-appellee, Illinois Valley Realty Company, a Corporation.


SMITH, J.

Plaintiff sustained injuries from a fall over some loose bricks in a brick walk leading from some concrete steps at the front door of the tavern a distance of some 18 feet to the city sidewalk. He sued Molly Makse as the operator of the tavern and Illinois Valley Realty Company as the owner of the tavern property. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant owner and plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered on such verdict. The jury returned...

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