Schlink v. Bass

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-Appellant, Clarice Schlink, brought this action in the Circuit Court of Marshall County seeking damages for personal injuries caused by the negligence of Edna Bass, Defendant-Appellee, in the operation of her car. The jury found the issues in favor of defendant, judgment was entered on the verdict and post trial motions were denied.

On November 21, 1969, plaintiff was a passenger in a car properly angle parked on the main street in Toluca. The car operated by plaintiff’s husband backed out of the parking space and the…