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RODDY v. CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN R.R.

No. 61146.

48 Ill. App.3d 548 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 65

RUSSELL RODDY, JR., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed April 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Martin, of Chicago (William J. Harte and Martin Healy, Jr., of counsel), for appellants.

Menk, Bishop and Kezelis, of Chicago (Ronald T. Bishop and John T. Mehigan, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff co-administrators (hereinafter referred to collectively as plaintiff) brought this action for the wrongful death of their son in a vehicular collision. A jury returned a general verdict in favor of defendant and responded affirmatively to a special interrogatory which found that the conduct of the decedent proximately contributed to cause the occurrence in question. Judgment...

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