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RAKERS v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.

No. 70-31.

8 Ill. App.3d 877 (1972)

290 N.E.2d 421

JEROME B. RAKERS, Admr. of the Estates of Robert and Roberta Rakers, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

November 27, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Bremer, of Roberts, Gundlach & Lee, of Belleville, and Chapman, Talbert & Chapman, of Granite City, (Morris B. Chapman and Norman H. Kinder, Jr., of counsel,) for appellants.

Listeman, Bandy & Hamilton, of Belleville, (Charles E. Hamilton, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought by the plaintiff Jerome B. Rakers in his capacity as the Administrator of the Estates of Robert Rakers and Roberta Rakers, his deceased minor children. Robert Rakers was eight at the time of his death and Roberta Rakers was five years of age when she was killed. The action was brought for the alleged wrongful deaths of the two...

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