Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Snyder

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 5, 1939No. Gen. No. 40,637PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Friend

Plaintiffs were injured while riding in an automobile that collided with a car owned by defendant Ernest H. Snyder, who was riding in his car while it was being driven by Foster L. Duncan, another defendant. The cause was heard by the court without a jury, resulting in findings and judgment for plaintiffs and against Snyder and Duncan as follows: Leo Brooks, $1,200; Charles Flamm, $311.03; Albert Flamm, $300; Ben Kaye, $100; Gladys Winnick, $100; Sylvia Winnick, $100. There was a finding of malice against Duncan, but the count charging wilful and wanton misconduct against Snyder was withdrawn…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hartley v. MillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Virginia Railway & Power Co. v. GorsuchSupreme Court of Virginia · 1917
  3. Carpenter ex rel. Carpenter v. Campbell Automobile Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1913
  4. Wheeler v. DarmochwatMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  5. Gates v. MaderIllinois Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bostrom v. JenningsMichigan Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Palmer v. MillerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  3. Staken v. ShanleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1959
  4. Snyder ex rel. Brooks v. United States Mutual InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  5. Great American Insurance v. West Bend Mutual InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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