Ryan v. Associates Investment Co.

Mr. Presiding Justice Friend

delivered the opinion of the court.

Daniel Ryan, plaintiff, brought an action for personal injuries against Associates Investment Company of Illinois, a corporation, and Harold L. Secor, Ellis Secor and Arthur Secor, copartners, doing business as Fort Dearborn Garage, defendants. At the close of plaintiff’s case, Ellis Secor and Arthur Secor were dismissed as defendants, on plaintiff’s motion. The jury returned a verdict against Harold L. Secor and Associates Investment Company, the remaining defendants, in the sum of $12,000. An oral motion for a new trial, made on…