IMPARATO v. ROONEY

No. 79-1835.

95 Ill. App.3d 11 (1981)

419 N.E.2d 620

FRANK IMPARATO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL WILLIAM ROONEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed April 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stern, Rotheiser & Dupree, and Lord, Bissell & Brook, both of Chicago (James M. Dupree, Hugh C. Griffin, and Harold E. Jordan, of counsel), for appellant.

Harry S. Posner, of Chicago, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in which the trial court directed a verdict as to liability, plaintiff was awarded damages of $105,000. Defendant appeals, contending that: (1) he was denied a fair trial when plaintiff's counsel was allowed to interject defendant's insurer throughout the voir dire examination; and (2) the trial court erred in directing a verdict for plaintiff. The relevant...

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