Legal Opinion

Casey v. William Grace Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 14, 1912No. Gen. No. 16,132PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Action in case. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Arthur H. Chetlajn, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gridley

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Cook county for ten thousand dollars in an action for personal injuries, resulting in the death of William Frost, brought by the administrator of the estate of said Frost against William Grace Company. The accident occurred on February 24, 1905, and the judgment was rendered on April 17, 1909.

On the trial before a jury the defendant, introduced no evidence. From the evidence of the plaintiff it appears that the deceased was a structural iron worker of about fourteen years’ experience and a servant of the defendant corporation, which,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Goldie v. WernerIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Chicago Union Traction Co. v. JerkaIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Howe v. MedarisIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  4. True & True Co. v. WodaIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Pennsylvania Co. v. ChapmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Beninghoff v. FuttererAppellate Court of Illinois · 1913

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