Legal Opinion

Scott v. Parlin & Orendorff Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 17, 1908Published

Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the City Court of Canton; the Hon. P. W. Gallagher, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ramsay

Appellee brought suit in the City Court of Canton against appellant to recover for damages alleged to have been sustained by him through the negligence of appellant. Three trials of the case have been had, upon the first of which a verdict in favor of appellee in the sum of $1,000 was returned which, on motion for new trial, was set aside; upon the second trial a verdict was returned for $4,000 in appellee’s favor and judgment entered for that sum, which was reversed by this court for the misconduct of appellee’s counsel upon the trial; the third trial resulted in a verdict in favor of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. WardIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Republic Iron & Steel Co. v. LeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  3. James S. Kirk & Co. v. JajkoIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Mills v. LarranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905

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