KNOTT v. CHICAGO & EASTERN ILL. R.R. CO.

No. 78-365.

73 Ill. App.3d 707 (1979)

392 N.E.2d 317

HAROLD J. KNOTT, Adm'r of the Estate of Loraine M. Knott, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO & EASTERN ILLINOIS RAILROAD COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Fribley, of Fribley, Fribley & Proffitt, of Pana, for appellant.

August L. Fowler, of Fowler & Novick, of Marion, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Harold J. Knott, administrator of the estate of Loraine Knott, deceased, brought this wrongful death action in the circuit court of Johnson County to recover for damages sustained by reason of his wife's death allegedly caused by the negligent operation of defendant's train. In addition to the defendant...

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