Kessler v. Frank Lepiane & Edmier, Inc.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BRYANT

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a directed verdict returned October 26, 1964 in the Circuit Court of Cook County. The Court below directed the verdict at the close of the plaintiff’s case and she appeals saying that evidence was adduced as part of her proof which supported her claim against the two defendants.

Plaintiff’s deceased was killed in an automobile accident with a Cadillac owned by the defendant Lepiane. She brought this action against Lepiane and Edmier, Inc., as Lepiane’s employer under the doctrine of…