Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Cook

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1888PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on. appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Carroll C. Boggs, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

This action was brought in the circuit court of Cook county, by Lillie Gr. Cook, against James K. Fisher, and was to recover for personal injuries occasioned by the alleged negligent conduct of defendant’s servant in the management of an elevator. On the trial in the circuit court, plaintiff recovered a judgment against defendant for the sum of $3000. That judgment was afterwards affirmed in the Appellate Court for the First District, and defendant brings the ease to this court on his further appeal.

There was evidence tending to sustain plaintiff’s cause of action, and as all controverted…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lasher v. ColtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Vieths v. SkinnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1893
  3. Lasher v. ColtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906

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