Zister v. Pollack

Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.

By this appeal plaintiff seeks to reverse a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county dismissing his suit at his costs on the ground that the original declaration did not state a cause of action and that the cause of action stated in plaintiff’s amended declaration was barred because more than one year had elapsed since the death of the deceased. The action was brought under the Injuries Act to recover damages claimed to have been sustained by the heirs at law of Anthony M. Zister, deceased, whose death, it was alleged, was…