Opinion
Gen. No. 42,702. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed November 4, 1943
AUTOMOBILES AND MOTOR VEHICLES, § 143.7 — when not error to deny defendant judgment notwithstanding verdict for injured plaintiffs. In action for personal injuries sustained by plaintiffs when automobile in which they were riding in nighttime was in rear-end collision with defendant's heavily loaded gasoline truck and trailer which had been stopped in right-hand lane of four-lane highway, held that, under evidence going to question of statutory warning lights, trial court did not err in denying defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding verdict for plaintiffs (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1941, ch. 95 1/2, par. 218; Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 85.250).
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. WILLIAM J. LINDSAY, Judge, presiding.
Order affirmed. Heard in the second division, first district, this court at the June term, 1943.
W. Harold Rutherford, for appellant;
Richard E. Keogh, of counsel;
Henslee Brown and Leo G. Hanna, for certain appellee;
Charles Boyle, for certain other appellee.
Not to be published in full. Opinion filed November 4, 1943.