Bellchambers v. Ebeling

Mr. Presiding Justice Hebel

delivered the opinion of the court.

This cause is in this court upon an appeal by the defendants from a judgment for $7,500 entered by the court upon a verdict of a jury after a remittitur was entered by the plaintiff of $2,500. The action was to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff on October 24, 1934, in an automobile accident which occurred on Keene avenue south of 145th street, southwest of Chicago, Illinois'.

The defendants, Robert Ebeling, aged 26 years, and his brother Victor Ebeling, aged 18, both lived with…