KEEL v. COMPTON

Gen. No. 69-24.

120 Ill. App.2d 248 (1970)

256 N.E.2d 848

Carrie L. Keel, as Administratrix of the Estate of Chester B. Keel, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edna T. Compton, Administratrix of the Estate of Howard T. Compton, Deceased, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied April 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kellstedt & Young, of Peoria, for appellant.

Davis, Morgan & Witherell, of Peoria, for appellee.


STOUDER, J.

This is a wrongful death action commenced by Carrie Keel, Administratrix of the estate of Chester Keel, deceased, against Edna Compton, Administratrix of the estate of Howard Compton, deceased. The jury returned verdicts on the two counts submitted to it, the first in the amount of $5,000 for pecuniary loss to next of kin and the second, $1,200 for funeral expenses. The Circuit Court of Peoria County entered...

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