HUFF v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL R.R. CO.

No. 70-71.

4 Ill. App.3d 113 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 256

SUANE HUFF, a Minor, by LEONTINE HUFF, his Mother and Next Friend, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

February 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wexler, Kane, Goldman & Rosenzweig, of Chicago, (Ellis B. Rosenzweig, of counsel,) for appellants.

Twomey and Hines, of Carbondale, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff is Suane Huff "a minor child, by Leontine Huff, his mother and next friend." His suit is against the Illinois Central Railroad for negligence in operation of a train which cut off the plaintiff's leg. At the time of the occurrence the plaintiff was 18 years of age and a freshman at Southern Illinois University.

The accident occurred on April 17, 1965, as the plaintiff...

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