Decubber v. Crab Orchard Coal Co., 213 Ill. App. 694 (1919)

April 12, 1919 · Illinois Appellate Court
213 Ill. App. 694

Alexander Decubber, appellee, v. Crab Orchard Coal Company, appellant.

Action by a pedestrian to recover for personal injuries sustained by being struck by an automobile while walking in a highway. Judgment for plaintiff. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Williamson county; the Hon. D. T. Hartwell, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1918. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

Affirmed.

Opinion filed April 12, 1919.

Denison & Spiller and William H. Warder, for appellant. George R. Stone, for appellee; D. B. Reid and Fowler & Duty, of counsel.

Mr. Justice McBride

delivered the opinion of the court.