Legal Opinion

Szszatkowski v. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 5, 1918No. Gen. No. 23,492PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Marcus A. Kavanash, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final.).

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.

In an action for personal injuries, the jury found a verdict of not guilty as to defendant Day and of guilty as to defendant Gas Company, and assessed damages at $7,000, from which latter verdict plaintiff remitted $2,000, and the court, after overruling motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment, entered judgment against the company for $5,000, and it brings the record here for review by appeal.

We shall consider but one phase of the case as it appears from the facts in evidence as related to the averments of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Morier v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
  2. Slater v. Advance Thresher Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  3. Pennington v. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Miller v. National Automobile Sales Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1913

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cumming v. Automobile Crank Shaft Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Cohen v. FayetteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1924
  3. Morehouse v. Morehouse Brothers Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  4. Kavale v. Morton Salt Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1926

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