Mueller v. Elm Park Hotel Co.

This case is here on leave to appeal granted to review the judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District. In the trial court, the superior court of Cook county, a verdict was returned in favor of appellant, who was the plaintiff in the case. A motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict was denied. After requiring a substantial remittitur the trial court overruled an alternative motion for a new trial. Judgment in favor of the plaintiff was entered on the verdict. The Appellate Court reversed the judgment of the trial court without remanding the cause.

Appellee, Elm Park Hotel…