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NEWTON v. MEISSNER

No. 78-556.

76 Ill. App.3d 479 (1979)

394 N.E.2d 1241

ROBIN LEE COPPES NEWTON, a Minor, by Robert O. Coppes, her Father and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HERBERT MEISSNER et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed September 4, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam L. Miller, Ltd., of Chicago (Sam L. Miller, of counsel), for appellants.

Maddux, Johnson & Cusack, of Chicago (Philip J. Rock, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Robin Lee Coppes Newton, in a negligence action in the circuit court of Cook County, sought damages for injuries she sustained when struck by an automobile driven by defendant Herbert Meissner as she crossed a highway under construction by defendant Englehardt, Inc. The jury returned an $80,000 verdict against both defendants and answered a special interrogatory finding plaintiff...

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