NOVAK v. OLINKRAFT, INC.

No. 72-150.

12 Ill. App.3d 321 (1973)

297 N.E.2d 597

SYLVIA M. NOVAK, Exrx. of the Estate of Rudolph Novak, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OLINKRAFT, INC. et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

May 31, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis A. McGrady, of Gillespie, for appellants.

Oehmke, Dunham, Bowman & Leskera, of East St. Louis, and Droste & Droste, of Mt. Olive, (Allen D. Churchill and Robert L. Droste, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs appeal from a jury verdict of not guilty, contending that the trial court erroneously instructed the jury by submitting IPI instructions on a joint venture defense, and that the verdict of the jury was contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence on the point of the existence of a joint venture.

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