Legal Opinion

Cooke Brewing Co. v. Ryan

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1906Published

Appear from .the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding.

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Appear from .the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding. This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court affirming a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county in favor of the appellee for the sum of $10,000. The declaration contained one count, which averred the defendant, in connection with its brewery, possessed and operated a certain beer wagon used for hauling beer kegs and barrels; that at the time of the injury of the plaintiff a servant of the defendant…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand

The appellant has filed in this court the brief filed by it in the Appellate Court, and has failed to file in this court, as an appendix to its brief or otherwise, the opinion of the Appellate Court rendered in this case by that court. For a failure to comply with rule 15 of this court (204 Ill. 13,) in those particulars the judgment of the Appellate Court might well be affirmed. (Weber v. Hertz, 188 Ill. 68; Daum v. Cooper, 200 id. 538; McArthur Bros. Co. v. Whitney, 202 id. 527; Chadwick v. People, 206 id. 122.) We have, however, considered the case upon its merits, and are of the opinion…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Weber v. HertzIllinois Supreme Court · 1900

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