Legal Opinion
Seward v. Griffin
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 10, 1983No. 82—377, 82—374, 82—375 consPublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
On September 15, 1976, in Havana, Illinois, Rose Seward and her daughter Gwen were the driver and passenger in a 1970 Volkswagen van that was struck by an Oldsmobile driven by Howard Griffin. Rose Seward and Gwen Seward received serious injuries as a result of the collision. Suit was filed by Rose Seward individually and by Robert Seward as parent and next friend of Gwen Seward against numerous defendants on numerous theories. Suit was filed against Howard Griffin, who died of causes unrelated to the accident here in question before the matter came to trial. Suit was filed against Cook at…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Miller v. Pillsbury Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965
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