Hemphill v. Miller

Full title: Lorene Hemphill et al., Appellants, v. Frank Miller et al., Appellees

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District

Date published: Feb 28, 1949

336 Ill. App. 601 (Ill. App. Ct. 1949)

84 N.E.2d 660

Opinion

Gen. No. 9,636. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed February 28, 1949 Released for publication March 28, 1949

AUTOMOBILES AND MOTOR VEHICLES, § 111^_ — sufficiency of evidence in collision case. In action against husband and wife for personal injuries and property damage allegedly sustained when plaintiffs' automobile collided with defendants' automobile at an intersection of streets on which there were no stopsigns, wherein wife filed a counterclaim for property damage alleging that husband, as her agent, was driving an automobile owned by her, evidence sustained verdict finding defendants and counter-defendants not guilty.

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

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jersey county; the Hon. L. E. WILHITE, Judge, presiding.

Affirmed. Heard in this court at the February term, 1949.

Jacoby, Patton, Manns Coppinger, for appellants;

John B. Coppinger, Jr. and John F. McGinnis, of counsel;

Cross Gibbons, for appellees;

John F. Gibbons and Harold R. Clark, of counsel.

Opinion by PRESIDING JUSTICE DADY.

Not to be published in full. Opinion filed February 28, 1949; released for publication March 28, 1949.