Legal Opinion

Central Illinois Light Co. v. Stenzel

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 16, 1963No. Gen. 10,494PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtReynolds, J.

Tbis is a suit for damages in tbe amount of $360.34. Tbe jury on a directed verdict returned a verdict for tbe plaintiff of $245.71. Plaintiff appeals.

Defendant Stenzel was 19 years of age and lived witb bis parents at Oseo, Illinois. He was on bis way to Springfield, driving a truck borrowed from a neighbor. He bad started from borne witb a load of cattle and when the truck developed clutch trouble, be came into Springfield, borrowed tbe truck from a neighbor, went back to Havana, loaded tbe cattle into tbe borrowed truck and was on bis way back to Springfield when he apparently went to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Santiemmo v. Days Transfer, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1956
  2. Johnston v. City of GalvaIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Tennes v. TennesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1943
  4. Downs v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
  5. Thien v. City of BellevilleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1947

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Bimba Mfg. Co. v. Starz Cylinder Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1969
  2. Carolina Power & Light Company v. PaulSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  3. Classic Bowl, Inc. v. A M F Pinspotters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  4. Urban v. LohamAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  5. York v. StiefelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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