WITEK v. LEISURE TECHNOLOGY MIDWEST, INC.

No. 75-199.

39 Ill. App.3d 637 (1976)

350 N.E.2d 242

VERNE WITEK, Individually and as Adm'r of the Estate of Stanley J. Witek, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LEISURE TECHNOLOGY MIDWEST, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District (1st Division).

Opinion filed June 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight C. Adams, of Villa Park, for appellant.

Robert M. Bollman, of Diver, Ridge, Brydges & Bollman, of Waukegan, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SEIDENFELD delivered the opinion of the court:

The single issue before us is whether a release executed by the administrator of an estate in settlement of a claim under the Wrongful Death Act precludes a subsequent recovery by the lineal heirs of the deceased for loss of support under the Dramshop Act.

Stanley J. Witek was killed on August 22, 1973, as the result of a collision between his vehicle and a train operated...

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