PRESTON v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO.

No. 54738.

133 Ill. App.2d 200 (1971)

272 N.E.2d 700

JOHN D. PRESTON, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY et al., Defendant Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee — (CHECKER TAXI COMPANY et al., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

May 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesmer & Harris, of Chicago, (Julius Jesmer and Ronald J. Gold, of counsel,) for appellant.

Joseph C. Owens and Sam Lazerwith, both of Chicago, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE LYONS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a default judgment rendered against third party defendant.

On August 4, 1966, John D. Preston filed a negligence suit against National Broadcasting and Richard Oakes, National Broadcasting's employee, for personal injuries sustained in an auto accident on January 13, 1965. The complaint alleged in part that Oakes, while acting as National Broadcasting...

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