Mueller v. Schwecht
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on tlie Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jonas Hutchinson, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1895.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Gary
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This is an action on the case by the appellee against the appellant, for injuries which the appellee received from brick falling upon his head from a wall of a building which had been burned out, part of which wall the appellant, by his workmen, was taking down preparatory to rebuilding. The appellant was a mason contractor.
The appellee was a carpenter employed at the building. He was injured in going out of a door about twelve feet high and eight wide, opening to the street, above which door laborers employed by the appellant were…
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- Campbell v. MallenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
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