BURROUGHS v. McGINNESS

No. 77-435.

63 Ill. App.3d 664 (1978)

380 N.E.2d 37

DONALD C. BURROUGHS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RICKY McGINNESS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed August 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce N. Cook, of Hillebrand, Cook & Shevlin, Ltd., of East St. Louis, for appellant.

Stephen W. Thomson, of Reed, Armstrong, Gorman & Coffey, of Edwardsville, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal brought by plaintiff-appellant, Donald Burroughs, arises from a negligence action involving a rear end collision. The trial court of Madison County entered judgment on the jury verdict of not guilty returned in favor of the defendant.

The issues presented for review are: (1) whether the jury's verdict was against the manifest weight of the evidence; and (2) whether...

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