DIEDERICH v. WALTERS

No. 47980.

65 Ill.2d 95 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 1128

ANTHONY DIEDERICH Adm'r, Appellee, v. WILLIAM W. WALTERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rathje, Woodward, Dyer & Burt, of Wheaton (Robert E. Dyer, of counsel), for appellant.

Mirabella, Facktor, Mirabella & Kincaid, of Wheaton (John B. Kincaid, of counsel), for appellee.


Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a wrongful death action brought in the circuit court of Du Page County by plaintiff, Anthony Diederich, as administrator of the estate of Richard John Diederich, against the defendant, William W. Walters, who was the driver of an automobile which struck and killed the 13-year-old decedent as he was walking...

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