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HOUGH v. MOONINGHAM

No. 5-84-0832.

139 Ill. App.3d 1018 (1986)

487 N.E.2d 1281

JERRY HOUGH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEONARD MOONINGHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Uhler, of Belleville, for appellant.

Jerald J. Bonifield, of Belleville, for appellee.

Affirmed as modified.

JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal involves an action for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff, Jerry Hough, when defendant, Leonard Mooningham, struck him in the head, then on the arm with a shovel. Plaintiff's complaint is in two counts. Count I sounds in negligence. Count II avers similar facts, but alleges wilful and wanton misconduct. Following a bench trial, the circuit court of St. Clair County...

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