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AMANN v. FAIDY

No. 32665.

415 Ill. 422 (1953)

114 N.E.2d 412

ELEANOR AMANN, Appellant, v. ABEL FAIDY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 21, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FINN & GEIGER, of Waukegan, for appellant.

SNYDER, CLARKE & DALZIEL, of Waukegan, (GERALD C. SNYDER, of counsel,) for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The question in this case is whether there can be recovery for the wrongful death of a child who was negligently injured en ventre sa mere and who, after his birth, died as a result of those injuries. Because the Wrongful Death Act allows recovery only where the "act, neglect or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain...

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