Hanson v. Blatt

Full title: Henning A. Hanson, Appellee, v. Simon Blatt, Appellant

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois

Date published: Feb 16, 1944

321 Ill. App. 364 (Ill. App. Ct. 1944)

53 N.E.2d 143

Opinion

Gen. No. 9,905. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed February 16, 1944

DIRECTING VERDICT AND DEMURRERS TO EVIDENCE, § 24^_ — directing verdict for defendant where there is some evidence tending to support plaintiff's complaint. Trial court is not permitted to direct a verdict for the defendant where there is any evidence fairly tending to prove the allegations of the plaintiff's complaint.

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

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Iroquois county; the Hon. ROSCOE C. SOUTH, Judge, presiding.

Judgment affirmed. Heard in this court at the October term, 1943.

Hal M. Stone and Pallissard Fleming, for appellant;

Wallace J. Bell, Gerald A. O'Brien and William Greene, for appellee;

William Greene, of counsel.

Opinion by PRESIDING JUSTICE DOVE.

Not to be published in full. Opinion filed February 16, 1944.