TWEEDY v. WRIGHT FORD SALES, INC.

No. 47943.

64 Ill.2d 570 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 449

WILLIAM TWEEDY, JR., Appellee, v. WRIGHT FORD SALES, INC., et al. — (Ford Motor Company, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hutton, Laury & Hesser, of Danville, for appellant.

Sebat, Swanson, Banks, Lessen & Garman, of Danville (Ralph J. Swanson, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Vermilion County entered judgment upon a jury verdict in the amount of $40,000 in favor of plaintiff, William Tweedy, Jr., and against defendant Ford Motor Company in plaintiff's action to recover damages for personal injuries. The circuit court also entered judgment upon the jury's verdict in favor of a co-defendant, Wright Ford Sales, Inc. (hereafter Wright...

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