OOTHOUDT v. WOODARD

No. 70-146.

132 Ill. App.2d 203 (1971)

269 N.E.2d 511

EVELYN M. OOTHOUDT, Admr. of the Estate of Gordon W. Oothoudt, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BILLY R. WOODARD, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

May 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo-Karis & Thompson, of Zion, for appellant.

Bruce E. Kaufman, of Waukegan, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GUILD delivered the opinion of the court:

The Circuit Court of Lake County entered judgment for defendant in this action brought to recover damages for the death of plaintiff's decedent in an automobile collision allegedly caused by defendant's negligence. The case was tried before a jury that returned a general verdict for defendant, a special finding that plaintiff's decedent was not free from contributory negligence, and a...

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