Thomas v. Weber

PRESIDING JUSTICE CULBERTSON

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Clair county in favor of the defendant, following verdicts of not guilty rendered by a jury upon the trial of the cause. The action was instituted by the plaintiffs as against the defendant to recover damages occasioned by the alleged negligence of the defendant in driving the automobile.

The record indicates that plaintiffs were driving in a westerly direction on a paved highway in Seminole Township, when defendant overtook them, driving in the same direction, and…