Gordon v. Farmer City Cheese Co.

ROETH, PRESIDING JUSTICE.

This is a wrongful death action arising out of the collision of a passenger automobile with a milk truck. The passenger automobile was being driven by Ralph Smith. His wife, Theda Smith, and three children were passengers in the car. Ralph Smith and the daughter Barbara Smith, aged 3½ years, and the daughter Maude Smith, aged 5 months, lost their lives in the collision. The wife Theda and the son, a small child, sustained injuries but survived the collision. The milk truck was being driven by defendant Thomas W. Bishop, Jr., who was at the time, the employee of…