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REESE v. CRAIN

Gen. No. 52,021.

98 Ill. App.2d 380 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 358

Theodore Reese, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jerome Crain, etc., et al., Defendant-Petitioner.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

July 3, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen S. Gerrard, of Chicago, for defendant-petitioner.

Arthur S. Gomberg and Philip E. Howard, of Chicago (Samuel Nineberg, of counsel), for plaintiff-respondent.

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

This is a petition for leave to appeal from an order granting a new trial in a negligence action brought under the Illinois Liquor Control Act. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant. The court entered judgment on the verdict but upon the plaintiff's motion vacated the judgment and granted a new trial.

The petitioner-defendant maintains that granting a new trial was a gross abuse of the...

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