BALFOUR v. CITGO PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 82-1584.

116 Ill. App.3d 140 (1983)

452 N.E.2d 46

DIANA BALFOUR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITGO PETROLEUM CORP. et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed June 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan, Tuchow & Karzov, of Chicago (Arnold J. Karzov and Douglas Graham, of counsel), for appellants.

Corboy & Demetrio, of Chicago (Philip H. Corboy and David A. Novoselsky, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE ROMITI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff was severely injured on December 6, 1976, in a collision between her automobile and a tank trailer when one or both of the vehicles crossed the center line on a snowy, icy road. The jury found for plaintiff in the amount of $120,000; however, since it found both parties 50% negligent, the award was reduced to $60,000. Only the defendants appeal.

On appeal defendants...

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