Springer v. Illinois Transit Lines, Inc.

In a trial without a jury, the plaintiff, Elsie Springer, as executrix of the estate of her deceased husband, James E. Springer, recovered a judgment against the defendant, Illinois Transit Lines, Inc., for the sum of $10,495, the court stating that $10,000 thereof was for the alleged wrongful death of the deceased, and $495 for damages to the truck which decedent was driving at the time of his death.

The defendant brings this appeal.

No question of pleading is involved.

The evidence is undisputed.

The evidence shows that the injuries which caused the death of the decedent were received by him on…