WHEATLEY v. TOWERS

No. 76-231.

44 Ill. App.3d 867 (1977)

358 N.E.2d 971

HARRY C. WHEATLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DR. CHARLES M. TOWERS, County Veterinarian, Tazewell County, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed January 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Ritchie, of Pekin, for appellant.

C. Brett Bode, State's Attorney, of Pekin, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is taken by the plaintiff from a judgment in the Circuit Court of Tazewell County in favor of the defendant. The underlying cause is an action for conversion against the Tazewell County veterinarian for the "wilful and wanton" destruction of the plaintiff's dog. The case was tried without a jury.

On January 14, 1976, the plaintiff, in preparation to go rabbit hunting...

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