VON SEGGREN v. SMITH

No. 2-85-0797.

151 Ill. App.3d 813 (1987)

503 N.E.2d 573

MAUREEN VON SEGGREN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. B.D. SMITH, Indiv. and d/b/a Wirtz-Roche-Smith Funeral Home, Defendant-Appellant and Counterdefendant (Nancy Sprowls et al., Plaintiffs; Robert Troost, Indiv. and d/b/a Riverhill Memorial Park, Defendant and Counterplaintiff).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed January 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Hansen and T. Donald Henson, both of Herbolsheimer, Lannon, Henson, Duncan & Reagan, of La Salle, for appellant.

Mark A. Schindler and Peter F. Ferracuti, both of Peter F. Farracuti, P.C., of Ottawa, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE LINDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, B.D. Smith, individually and d/b/a Wirtz-Roche-Smith Funeral Home, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of De Kalb County following a jury trial awarding plaintiff, Maureen Von Seggren, $50,000 damages for breach of contract. The case arose out of the handling of the cremains (cremated remains) of plaintiff's mother by defendant, with plaintiff contending,...

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