Juechter v. Grace

Raymond Juechter sued as administrator of the Estate of Lawrence Juechter for the wrongful death of the latter alleging that the decedent left his parents, brothers and sisters surviving. Raymond Juechter, individually, sued for medical, hospital, and funeral expenses incurred by him pursuant to section 15 of “An Act 9 9 * in relation to husband and wife” (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 68, par. 15). Plaintiffs appealed the order of the trial court dismissing the complaint with prejudice under Supreme Court Rule 103(b).

The death followed a motor vehicle collision on September 27,1971. In essential…