Legal Opinion

McComb v. City of Chicago

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1914PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from the Branch “D” Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Ti-iomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr.-Justice Farmer

delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellee, as plaintiff, in the circuit court of Cook county recovered a judgment against appellant, as defendant, for $3000 damages for personal injuries received by a fall on a defective sidewalk. Defendant appealed to the Appellate Court for the First District. The judgment was aihrmdd by Branch “D” of that court and a certificate of importance granted, upon which this appeal was prosecuted to this court.-

The only question raised for our consideration is the sufficiency of the notice given by plaintiff to defendant of the time and place…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brown v. Town of SouthburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1885
  2. Ellis v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1907
  3. City of Lincoln v. O'BrienNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Buchmeier v. City of DavenportSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  5. Beyer v. . City of North TonawandaNew York Court of Appeals · 1906

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Minnis v. FriendIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Reynolds v. City of TuscolaIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
  3. City of Gary v. RussellIndiana Court of Appeals · 1953
  4. Bickel v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. City of Gary v. McNultyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1935

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