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Swanson v. Progress Electric Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District
Jun 10, 1946
329 Ill. App. 188 (Ill. App. Ct. 1946)

Opinion

Gen. No. 43,697. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed June 10, 1946 Released for publication July 1, 1946

AUTOMOBILES AND MOTOR VEHICLES, § 167.2when alleged improper conduct of defendant's counsel was not prejudicial. On appeal from judgment for defendant in action for personal injuries alleged to have resulted from negligent operation of defendant's automobile when being driven past street car loading zone, where plaintiff contended that her case was prejudiced by improper conduct of defendant's counsel in asking expert medical witness called by plaintiff, on cross-examination, to conduct before jury test upon which he based his testimony that plaintiff was suffering from double vision as result of accident, and argument to jury on failure to have such tests made, held that such contention was without merit.

See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. RALPH COOK, Judge, presiding.

Affirmed. Heard in the first division, first district, this court at the April term, 1946.

Royal W. Irwin, for appellant;

Hinshaw Culbertson, for appellee;

Oswell G. Treadway, of counsel.


Not to be published in full. Opinion filed June 10, 1946; released for publication July 1, 1946.


Summaries of

Swanson v. Progress Electric Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District
Jun 10, 1946
329 Ill. App. 188 (Ill. App. Ct. 1946)
Case details for

Swanson v. Progress Electric Co.

Case Details

Full title:Louise Swanson, Appellant, v. Progress Electric Company, Appellee

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois, First District

Date published: Jun 10, 1946

Citations

329 Ill. App. 188 (Ill. App. Ct. 1946)
67 N.E.2d 426

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