Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Risch
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 28, 1967No. Gen. No. 66-61PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Marvin Burt
John McDonald, a minor aged 19, brought this suit by Ellis McDonald, his brother and next friend, against Charles Risch for personal injuries claimed to have been caused by defendant’s negligence in the operation of his automobile. In a separate count in the same complaint plaintiff also joined the Park Knight’s Club, Inc. charging that plaintiff was injured by Charles Risch while Risch was intoxicated as a result of the sale or gift of intoxicating liquor by Park Knight’s Club.
A jury found in favor of both defendants and judgment was entered accordingly.
The court set aside the judgment in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Consolidated Ice Machine Co. v. KeiferIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Braswell v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
- Clark v. A. Bazzoni & Co., Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1955
- Johnson v. Country Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1936
3Cited by3 opinions
- People v. GambleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- McDonald v. RischIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
- Tellone v. North Shore Dodge, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1995