Barthelman v. Braun

Mr. Presiding Justice Wolfe

delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff, George Barthelman, brought suit in the circuit court of Kankakee county against the defendant William Braun to recover damages for personal injuries to himself and damages to his automobile, caused, as he claims, by the negligence of the defendant. The first seven counts of plaintiff’s declaration charge negligence in different phraseology. To this declaration the defendant filed a plea of “not guilty, ’ ’ non-ownership, and non-operation of the automobile in question. The eighth, a wilful and wanton count in the…