Fry v. Butterfield

Full title: Donald H. Fry, Appellee, v. Edgar J. Butterfield and Gail Scott, Appellants

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois

Date published: Apr 8, 1942

314 Ill. App. 202 (Ill. App. Ct. 1942)

41 N.E.2d 131

Opinion

Gen. No. 9,753. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed April 8, 1942

APPEAL AND ERROR, § 1688^_ — conclusiveness of verdict. Where a truck driver on a snowy and sleeting day drove his employer's truck into a filling station and the truck skidded into a cooling machine and damaged it, the negligence was a question of fact for the jury, and a verdict and judgment against the truck driver and his employer was affirmed.

_ See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from County Court of Winnebago county; Hon. FRED J. KULBERG, presiding.

Judgment affirmed. Heard in this court at February term, 1942.

B. Jay Knight and Frederick H. Haye, for appellants;

Frank E. Maynard and Robert Canfield, for appellee;

Robert Canfield, of counsel.

Opinion by PRESIDING JUSTICE HUFFMAN.

"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed April 8, 1942.