Legal Opinion
American National Bank & Trust Co. v. Thompson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 29, 1987No. 85—3232PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE QUINLAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Ruth Alsup died when an automobile in which she was riding as a passenger collided with a semitruck on Route 36 in Macon County, Illinois. The administrator of the decedent’s estate, American National Bank and Trust Co., brought this wrongful death action against the owner of the truck (Consolidated Freightways Corp. of Delaware), the driver of the truck (Larry Thompson), and the driver of the automobile (Nancy Nielsen, n/k/a Nancy Miller). A jury found all defendants liable and determined that the pecuniary loss sustained by the…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- United States v. Alice L. EnglishCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- The PEOPLE v. AllenIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
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