Ebel v. Collins

Baymond and Coletta Ebel brought suit in the Municipal Court of Chicago against Patrick O’Donnell and Walter Collins for physical injuries and property damage resulting from an automobile accident. O’Donnell filed an answer and also a counterclaim against Collins for property damage to the automobile of which he then had possession. Collins filed answers to the Ebels’ complaint and the counterclaim of O’Donnell. The case was tried before a jury and the following judgments were entered upon the jury’s verdicts: Raymond Ebel v. Collins, $700; Coletta Ebel v. Collins, $3,000. On the counterclaim…