MICHAELS v. MIDWEST EMERY FREIGHT LINES, INC.

Gen. No. 51,005.

81 Ill. App.2d 277 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 405

Harry Michaels, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Midwest Emery Freight Lines, Inc., an Ohio Corporation and Roland C. Snyder, an Individual, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

March 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Gerrard and Allen S. Gerrard, of Chicago, for appellants.

Robert L. Landsman and Warren P. Landsman, of Chicago (Fredric R. Finne and Charles R. Winkler, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal is taken from a judgment in the amount of $15,000 for plaintiff for personal injuries sustained when a wheel of defendant's tractor-trailer allegedly rolled onto the side of plaintiff's left foot. Defendant maintains that plaintiff's evidence is such as to render the mishap impossible and that the trial court consequently erred in refusing to direct a verdict for the defendant.

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