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HUTCHINGS v. KRAJECT

No. 39565.

34 Ill.2d 379 (1966)

215 N.E.2d 274

ELLA HUTCHINGS, Appellant, v. DR. ANDREW KRAJECT et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WINELAND & TODD, of Flora, for appellant.

JACK E. HORSLEY and JOHN P. EWART, of CRAIG & CRAIG, of Mattoon, (FRED H. KELLY, of counsel,) for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This case challenges the constitutionality of a 1961 amendment to the Counties Act, (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1963, chap. 34, par. 301.1,) immunizing counties from liability for personal injuries, property damage and death caused by the negligence of their agents.

Plaintiff, Ella Hutchings, filed this action against the county of Richland...

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