Chrisafogeorgis v. Brandenberg

55 Ill.2d 368 (1973)

304 N.E.2d 88

GUST CHRISAFOGEORGIS, Admr., Appellant,

v.

RICHARD BRANDENBERG et al., Appellees.

No. 45060.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 1, 1973.

Rehearing denied November 28, 1973.

KARLIN, KARLIN & FLEISHER, and MILLER & RIBSTEIN, both of Chicago (BARRY M. WOLDMAN, of counsel), for appellant.

HINSHAW, CULBERTSON, MOELMANN, HOBAN & FULLER, of Chicago (D. KENDALL GRIFFITH and DENNIS J. HORAN, of counsel), for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

The question presented is whether there can be recovery under the Illinois Wrongful Death Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 70,…