Burgess v. Pocrnich

No. 5-95-0947

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

FIFTH DISTRICT

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CLAUDIE D. BURGESS, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellant, ) Effingham County.)

v. ) No. 94-L-72)

MARK POCRNICH, ) Honorable) Richard H. Brummer,

Defendant-Appellee. ) Judge, presiding.

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On October 24, 1992, Mark Pocrnich, defendant, asked Claudie

Burgess, plaintiff, to assist him in trimming a tree on defendant's

property because the tree's branches were in close proximity to the

utility line…