FANIO v. JOHN W. BRESLIN CO.

No. 43956.

51 Ill.2d 366 (1972)

282 N.E.2d 443

DORIS FANIO, Appellant, v. JOHN W. BRESLIN COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CALIENDO, ENGELSTEIN & ABRAMS, of Chicago, for appellant.

HACKBERT, ROOKS, PITTS, FULLAGAR, and POUST, of Chicago (JOHN G. POUST and DWIGHT C. ADAMS, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff brought this suit in the circuit court of Cook County, as administrator of her husband's estate, seeking damages for his wrongful death, and as an individual, asking damages for her obligations incurred under the family expense statute (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 68, par. 15) by reason of the injuries to, and death of, her husband. Two of the counts — those against...

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