RAHN v. BEURSKENS

Gen. No. 10,646.

66 Ill. App.2d 423 (1966)

213 N.E.2d 301

Duane A. Rahn, as Guardian of the Estate of Raymond Daniel Rahn, a Minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M.H. Beurskens, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

January 11, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Webber, Balbach & Thies, of Urbana (Stanley B. Balbach, of counsel), for appellant.

Lemma & Lee, of Tuscola, for appellee.


SMITH, J.

Raymond Rahn, a 15-month-old toddler, by his guardian, sued the landlord of his father for personal injuries sustained when he grasped a defective outside electrical wire on the premises with one hand and a water faucet with the other. At the close of plaintiff's evidence, the trial court directed a verdict, denied a post-trial motion and entered the judgment in bar which we now review.

Defendant successfully contended in the trial court, as he asserts...

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