Parrino v. Landon

Leave to appeal has been granted for the purpose of reviewing a default judgment for substantial sums for plaintiffs, Joseph and Marjorie Parrino, rendered in the circuit court of Du Page County and affirmed in the Second District Appellate Court. Suit was originally brought against the appellant, Elmer R. Pike, and Margaret Landon for injuries and damages suffered in an automobile collision. Plaintiffs alleged, inter alia, that defendant Landon drove the automobile of defendant Pike with the latter’s knowledge and consent and that Landon was negligent in various respects.

Landon was never…