STEWARD v. CRISSELL

No. 1-96-2444.

681 N.E.2d 1040 (1997)

289 Ill. App.3d 66

224 Ill.Dec. 419

Rosie L. STEWARD, Special Administrator of the Estate of James Lee Steward, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bernard L. CRISSELL and North American Van Lines, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Gerstein, Melvin A. Weinstein, Chicago, for Plaintiff-appellant.

Menges, Mikus & Molsahn (Timothy J. Reed and Scott G. Reno, of counsel), Chicago, for Defendants-Appellees.


Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

This case turns on the admissibility of a toxicology report. James Steward died when his car hit a trailer. Rosie Steward, as special administrator of James Steward's estate, sued the trailer's owner and driver for negligence. The trial court admitted into evidence at trial the medical examiner's toxicology report, which showed an alcohol concentration of .162 in Steward's blood Plaintiff appeals from judgment entered...

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