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TAYLOR v. RUTAN

No. 12862.

29 Ill. App.3d 262 (1975)

330 N.E.2d 252

FRANK TAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROBERT RUTAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

June 19, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth H. Clapper, of Danville, for appellant.

Jackson R. Hutton, of Hutton, Laury & Hesser, of Danville, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, a 68-year-old experienced farmhand, sued his employer for injuries sustained by him in a farm accident. At the close of plaintiff's evidence, a verdict was directed for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

A directed verdict for the defendant requires that the trial court find the evidence, in its aspects most favorable to the plaintiff, so overwhelmingly favors the defendant...

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