Thillman v. Early

Mr. Presiding Justice Wolfe

delivered the opinion of the court.

On November 24,1947, Michael Kazunas was driving his Ford automobile on Illinois Route 2, north of Rockford, Illinois. Sitting in the front seat beside him was his wife and minor child. In the rear seat was his mother-in-law, Mrs. Anna Misukanis, and her daughter, Vernie Thillman. Vernie Thillman was a sister of Mrs. Kazunas. They had left the City of Rockford about 6:25 a. m. After they had gone a few miles north of Rockford, their car collided with one driven by George A. Carter. Michael Kazunas, his wife and child were killed in…