Schlessman v. Henson

80 Ill. App.3d 1139 (1980)

400 N.E.2d 1039

ELMER E. SCHLESSMAN, III, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

MAX HENSON, d/b/a Champaign Motor Speedway, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 15575.

Illinois Appellate Court — Fourth District.

Opinion filed February 11, 1980.

Marvin Gerstein, of Kahr & Gerstein Law Offices, of Champaign, for appellant.

Vance I. Kepley, of Reno, O'Byrne & Kepley, of Champaign, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

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