ALLEN v. YANCY

Gen. No. 49,431.

57 Ill. App.2d 50 (1965)

206 N.E.2d 452

Donald Allen, a Minor, by His Father and Next Friend, Willie R. Allen, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Willie Yancy, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

March 29, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Unger & Unger, and Louis P. Miller, of Chicago, for appellant.

Charles D. Snewind, Orner & Wasserman, of Chicago (Norton Wasserman and Robert E. Gillespie, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

In this action for personal injuries which was brought by Willie R. Allen on behalf of his minor son, Donald, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff contends that the verdict is against the manifest weight of the evidence and that it was induced by a prejudicial, attempted impeachment of one of the plaintiff's witnesses.

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