Opinion
Gen. No. 44,647. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed April 4, 1949 Released for publication May 17, 1949
AUTOMOBILES AND MOTOR VEHICLES, §§ 111, 113.1 — insufficiency of evidence in death case. Neither warehouse corporation nor driver of truck engaged in hauling for corporation was liable for death of five-year-old child claimed to have been struck by truck, where there was no evidence indicating how child met his death nor any fact shown from which an inference of negligence by driver was warranted.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. JACOB BERKOWITZ, Judge, presiding.
Affirmed. Heard in the first division, first district, this court at the December term, 1948.
Joseph Barbera, for appellant;
Burt A. Crowe, for appellees;
Carl. E. Abrahamson, of counsel.
Not to be published in full. Opinion filed April 4, 1949; released for publication May 17, 1949.