Pedroni v. Illinois Third Vein Coal Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Bureau county; the Hon. Job A. Davis, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1916.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Niehaus
delivered the opinion of the court.
5. Instruction's, § 137*—when properly refused. Instructions stating that the jury must make their finding under their oaths concerning a certain feature of a case are properly refused. 6. Mikes and minerals, § 186*—when instruction in action by miner for injuries from falling of top of cage is erroneous. In an action for injuries sustained by a miner in a coal mine, where violation of a statute was involved and the plaintiff also charged common-law negligence, and defendant claimed that the only purpose of the said statute was…
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