WEAVER v. LOVELL

Gen. No. 11,200.

128 Ill. App.2d 338 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 113

Opal Weaver, Administrator of the Estate of Loren L. Weaver, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bert Lovell, d/b/a Towne Tavern, Defendant-Appellant, and John E. Bowles, d/b/a Ken's Tavern, Defendant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

August 31, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Costigan & Wollrab, of Bloomington (William F. Costigan, of counsel), for appellant.

Thomson, Thomson & Mirza, of Bloomington, and Carlon and Carlon, of Normal (Jerome Mirza, of counsel), for appellee.


CRAVEN, P.J., delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a dramshop action brought by Opal Weaver as administrator of the estate of Loren L. Weaver, deceased, for loss of means of support of herself as widow and of the minor children of decedent. Defendants were Bert Lovell, operator of a tavern in Danvers, Illinois, and John E. Bowles, operator of a tavern in Bloomington, Illinois.

A jury trial resulted in a verdict of $40,000 in favor of plaintiff against...

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