Legal Opinion

Lay v. Knapp

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 6, 1981No. 80-380PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SCOTT

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Onida Lay, received a judgment of $23,147.18 as compensation for injuries she suffered in a traffic accident that occurred on July 31,1977. The judgment was awarded by a Grundy County jury on a case of contested damages only, liability being admitted. The defendant, Margaret Knapp, driver of the vehicle that struck the vehicle in which the plaintiff was a passenger, appeals the verdict rendered by the jury. The defendant’s sole allegation of error concerns plaintiff’s jury instruction No. 13.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Balestri v. Terminal Freight Cooperative Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Department of Public Works & Buildings v. an Ass'n of Franciscan FathersIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Illinois State Trust Co. v. Walker Manufacturing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. Pozzie v. Mike Smith, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. Montefusco v. Cecon Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Tragarz v. Keene Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  2. Smith v. City of EvanstonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  3. National Tea Co. v. Commerce & Industry InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. Singh v. Air Illinois, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  5. Friedman v. Park District of Highland ParkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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