Legal Opinion

Seaman v. Wallace

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 11, 1990No. 4-90-0039PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Spitz

This is an appeal from a jury finding for plaintiffs in their cause of action against defendants arising from an automobile collision. Plaintiffs appeal the apportionment of fault and the award of zero damages for the loss of consortium.

Plaintiff Vickie Seaman brought suit against defendants Lloyd R. Wallace and Herbert Trucking, Inc., individually; as administrator of the estate of Wilbur D. Seaman; and as mother and as mother and next friend of Rae Ellen Seaman, Christina Jean and Jacob Dean Seaman. Plaintiffs sought damages for wrongful death and personal injuries sustained as a result of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Kingston v. TurnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Bulleri v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  3. Payne v. KingsleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  4. Harris v. DayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  5. Mattice v. KlawansIllinois Supreme Court · 1924

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Zook v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  2. Johnson v. MayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  3. Wade v. City of Chicago HeightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  4. Fitzsimmons v. FrechetteDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2025

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