PEOPLE EX REL. JAWORSKI v. JENKINS

No. 76-1276.

56 Ill. App.3d 1028 (1978)

372 N.E.2d 881

THE PEOPLE ex rel. WILLIAM JAWORSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HARRY P. JENKINS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

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

Opinion filed January 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot M. Samuels, of Samuels & Weininger, of Chicago, for appellant.

Samelson & Knickerbocker, of Des Plaines (George S. Knickerbocker, of counsel), for appellees.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE PUSATERI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-appellant William Jaworski, a police officer employed by the Village of Elk Grove Village, investigated a traffic accident in the Village on April 5, 1975. During the course of the investigation, he fired his pistol and wounded Timothy Engelson, the driver of one of the vehicles involved in the accident.

In 1975, Engelson commenced a separate suit for damages against...

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