Gunning System v. Lapointe
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Ch-iEE Justice Ricks
delivered the opinion of the ■ court:
This action is brought to recover damages for injuries sustained by appellee through appellant’s alleged negligence. On the trial in the circuit court of Cook county the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff (appellee here) for the sum of $13,250. ' The trial court, on motion for a new trial, directed a remittitur of $3250, and judgment was entered for $10,000, which was affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District, and a further appeal is prosecuted to this court.
The facts as shown by the record are, briefly,…
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