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DRAKE v. HARRISON

No. 5-85-0269.

151 Ill. App.3d 1082 (1987)

503 N.E.2d 1072

PAULA DRAKE, Adm'r of the Estate of Theodore E. Drake, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee and Separate Appellant, v. EMMETT THOMAS HARRISON, JR., Defendant-Appellant (Bobby G. Harrison, Defendant and Separate Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Dahlen and John C. Ryan, both of Feirich, Schoen, Mager, Green & Associates, of Carbondale, for appellant.

Raymond Lawler, P.C., of Marion, for Paula Drake.

James B. Bleyer, of Marion, for appellee Bobby G. Harrison.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

This wrongful-death action arose out of a collision between two pickup trucks. In one pickup truck were defendant Emmett Harrison, Jr., (the driver), defendant Bobby Harrison, and Theodore Drake, plaintiff's decedent. The Jackson County circuit court granted Bobby Harrison's motion for summary judgment. A jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $375,000. The jury...

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