WAYNE v. THOMPSON

No. 56129.

18 Ill. App.3d 908 (1974)

310 N.E.2d 789

ALEX WAYNE, a Minor, by I.W. Wayne, His Father and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PERCIVAL THOMPSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

March 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Aaron Ellis and Morris W. Ellis, both of Chicago (Ellis & Ellis, of counsel), for appellant.

John W. Purney and Merrill C. Hoyt, both of Chicago, for appellee.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals from the denial of his petition seeking to vacate a default judgment. Since plaintiff's petition was filed after 30 days from the date of the default judgment, it will be reviewed as seeking relief pursuant to section 72 of the Civil Practice Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 110, par. 72).

On June 26, 1965, defendant's automobile and plaintiff's motorcycle collided...

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