Legal Opinion

MacEr v. O'Brien

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1934No. 21912. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jones

John Macer and Sophia Macer recovered a judgment in the superior court of Cook county for $1502.90 against Peter J. O’Brien, doing business as Peter J. O’Brien & Co., and the city of Chicago. The suit was instituted to recover for injuries to plaintiffs’ building and contents, alleged to have been caused by the negligent breaking up of portions of a street pavement. An appeal was taken to the Appellate Court, which affirmed the judgment, and the cause is here on certiorari.

The Sanitary District of Chicago is a municipal corporation independent of and separate from the city of Chicago. At the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nevins v. City of PeoriaIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  2. City of Warsaw v. DunlapIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Barnard v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Schumacher v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  5. Welch v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1926

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Baker v. S. A. Healy Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1939
  2. Kosicki v. S. A. Healy Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Euwema Co. v. McKay Engineering & Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1942
  4. Kosicki v. S. A. Healy Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  5. Splinter v. City of NampaIdaho Supreme Court · 1950

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