LITTLE v. SCHEU

Gen. No. 51,178.

99 Ill. App.2d 421 (1968)

241 N.E.2d 702

James M. Little, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ralph Scheu, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied October 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilmartin & Wisner, of Chicago (Richard S. Wisner and Dom J. Rizzi, of counsel), for appellant.

Kralovec, Sweeney, Marquard & Scoby, of Chicago (Charles V. Kralovec and Glenn H. Prohaska, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a personal injury action in which the jury returned a $30,000 general verdict for plaintiff. The jury also answered a special interrogatory and found that plaintiff was "guilty of contributory negligence which proximately caused the injuries complained of." The court entered a judgment in favor of the defendant. Plaintiff appeals from an order which denied his post-trial motion that the court set aside...

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