Legal Opinion
Parrish v. Donahue
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 20, 1982No. 82-65PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stouder
Plaintiff John J. Parrish, a minor, by his next friends Charles Bowker and Roxanne Bowker, legal guardians, filed a three-count complaint for compensatory and exemplary damages for personal injuries allegedly occasioned by the assault and battery of defendant Ronald J. Donahue. At the close of the evidence, the circuit court of La Salle County dismissed one count of the complaint and directed a verdict on the question of liability in favor of plaintiff. The jury thereafter returned a verdict of $10,000.
The scenario of this tort action began at approximately 11:45 p.m. on May 5, 1980. Jane…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Bohnen v. WingereidAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
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