WALKER v. MIDWEST EMERY FREIGHT SYSTEMS

No. 82-1239.

119 Ill. App.3d 640 (1983)

461 N.E.2d 1373

JAMES WALKER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MIDWEST EMERY FREIGHT SYSTEMS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Modified on denial of rehearing December 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacobs, Williams and Montgomery, Ltd., of Chicago (Barry L. Kroll, of counsel), for appellants.

Philip E. Howard, Ltd., of Chicago (William J. Harte, of counsel), for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff James Walker brought this action to recover damages sustained when he was run over by the rear wheels of a truck-tractor upon which he had been riding and from which he fell. His wife, Josephine Walker, who joined as plaintiff, sought damages for loss of consortium. Plaintiffs' action sought recovery against the defendants on the theory of negligence. The defendants were Walter...

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