MARTIN v. CAIN

No. 5-89-0674.

578 N.E.2d 1161 (1991)

219 Ill. App.3d 110

161 Ill.Dec. 515

Colette MARTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David CAIN, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Patchett, Winters, Brewster, Murphy, Crosby & Patchett, Marion, for plaintiff-appellant.

Donald V. Ferrell, Jelliffe, Ferrell & Morris, Harrisburg, for defendant-appellee.


Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Colette Martin, was injured when a car door was inadvertently slammed on her knee by defendant, David Cain. Plaintiff filed a complaint seeking damages for defendant's negligence. After a jury trial in the circuit court of Williamson County, a verdict was entered in favor of plaintiff and against defendant in the amount of $10,000, which constituted plaintiff's medical expenses and compensation for...

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