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VANTHOURNOUT v. BURGE

No. 78-273.

69 Ill. App.3d 193 (1979)

387 N.E.2d 341

JOHN VANTHOURNOUT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DON BURGE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed March 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Donat and Walter J. Donat, both of Donat & Donat, of Batavia, for appellant.

Gerald R. Kinney, of Murphy, Timm, Lennon, Spesia & Ayers, of Joliet, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WOODWARD delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal challenges the constitutionality of the Illinois Parental Responsibility Law (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 70, pars. 51 through 57). The plaintiff, John Vanthournout, filed a small claims complaint against the defendant, Don Burge, for damage to the plaintiff's automobile which occurred when defendant's 11-year-old son took the plaintiff's car. The trial court found that defendant...

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