Beeler v. Chem-Lawn Corp.
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor
This is an appeal from a directed verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Donna Beeler. The issues presented on appeal are: (1) whether the trial court erred in directing a verdict in favor of the plaintiff on the issue of defendant’s negligence, and (2) whether the trial court erred in directing a verdict in favor of the plaintiff on the issue of plaintiff’s contributory negligence. We reverse and remand.
This appeal arises out of a suit to recover for personal injuries incurred as a result of a collision between a truck driven by an employee of Chem-Lawn Corporation (Chem-Lawn) and a bicycle…
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