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MICHAELS v. MIDWEST EMERY FREIGHT

No. 40647.

39 Ill.2d 373 (1968)

235 N.E.2d 597

HARRY MICHAELS, Appellant, v. MIDWEST EMERY FREIGHT LINES, INC., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 28, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT L. LANDSMAN and WARREN P. LANDSMAN, both of Chicago, (CHARLES R. WINKLER and HARRY G. FINS, of counsel,) for appellant.

MICHAEL A. GERRARD and ALLEN S. GERRARD, both of Chicago, for appellees.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury in the circuit court of Cook County returned a verdict for plaintiff Harry Michaels and awarded him $15,000 for an injury he sustained when defendant's tractor-trailer rolled onto the side of his left foot. The appellate court, by a split vote, reversed the judgment entered on this verdict and remanded the...

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