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Dance v. Martelli

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 11, 1958No. Gen. 10,144PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE CARROLL

delivered the opinion of the court.

On April 2, 1955, Donna Sue Dance, aged 3, Richard Dance, aged 5 and Robert Dance, aged 8, children of Donald and Susan Dance, met death by drowning when the automobile driven by their mother in which they were riding, collided with another automobile and went into the waters of Lake Decatur in Macon county.

The deceased minors each left surviving as their sole and only next of kin, their father, Donald Dance, their mother, Susan Dance and their half brother and half sister, Vincent Albert Martelli and Mary Jane Martelli.

Donald Dance,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Eitel v. LindheimerIllinois Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Orlicki v. McCarthyIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  3. In re the Accounting of KaiserNew York Surrogate's Court · 1950
  4. Ware v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Carlin v. Peerless Gas Light Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1918

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. McKibben v. MallorySupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  2. Harraz v. SnyderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  3. Thorp v. Casey's General Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1989
  4. Arnold v. TurekWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Matter of Estate of ParsonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978

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