IN RE ESTATE OF DICKENS

No. 85-2406.

161 Ill. App.3d 565 (1987)

515 N.E.2d 208

In re ESTATE OF JAMES DICKENS, a Minor, Deceased (Luther Dickens, Special Adm'r, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Avanti Research & Development, Inc., Defendant-Appellee).

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

Rehearing denied October 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

French, Rogers, Kezelis & Kominiarek, P.C., of Chicago (Richard G. French and Russell P. Veldenz, of counsel), for appellant.

Ronald S. Fishman, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

This lawsuit arises out of an electrocution accident involving an antenna and a power line. Plaintiff appeals from a jury verdict and the denial of his post-trial motion, and on appeal he urges the following: (1) it was improper for the trial court to grant defendant's motion in limine excluding reference to any similar accidents concerning antennas; (2) the trial court erred when...

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