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YAKSTIS v. WILLIAM J. DIESTELHORST CO.

No. 77-484.

61 Ill. App.3d 833 (1978)

378 N.E.2d 591

MARIETTA WILKINSON YAKSTIS, Adm'x of the Estate of Darrell W. Wilkinson, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM J. DIESTELHORST COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied August 3, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph E. Schum, of Pope & Driemeyer, of Belleville, for appellants.

John Dale Stobbs, of Stobbs Law Offices, Ltd., of Alton, for appellee.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, William J. Diestelhorst Co., Inc., and William J. Diestelhorst, appeal from a jury verdict of $175,000 awarded against them in a wrongful death action brought by the estate of Darrell W. Wilkinson in the circuit court of Madison County.

Early on the morning of November 28, 1973, Diestelhorst...

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