Saunders v. Schultz

20 Ill.2d 301 (1960)

170 N.E.2d 163

CAROLINE M. SAUNDERS, Appellee,

v.

CLETE SCHULTZ, Appellant.

No. 35570.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1960.

DAVIS, MORGAN & WITHERELL, of Peoria, for appellant.

ROBERT S. CALKINS, of Peoria, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Plaintiff, Caroline M. Saunders, instituted an action to recover the amount of certain medical and funeral expenses for which she became liable under the family expense provisions of the Married Women's Act as a result of the injury and ensuing death of her husband, Charles L. Saunders, in a vehicle collision allegedly…