Wendzenski v. Madison Coal Corp.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. Louis Bernreuter, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs
This is an appeal prosecuted from a judgment of $15,000 rendered in the Circuit Court of Madison county, Becember 15, 1915, in favor of John Wendzenski, a coal miner, against the Madison Coal Corporation and William Turton, its mine manager. An amended declaration was filed by appellee consisting of three counts. The first count charged, in substance, that appellee was employed by appellant coal company as a coal miner; that part of his duties as such miner consisted of drilling and preparing holes to be charged with explosives and in handling explosives and placing such explosives in such…
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- Kellyville Coal Co. v. StrineIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
- Peirce v. WaltersIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Republic Iron & Steel Co. v. LeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
- Waschow v. Kelly Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1910
- Peebles v. O'Gara Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909
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- McHale v. McQuiggAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925