Legal Opinion

James v. Johnson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 16, 1883PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Logan county; the Hon. Gr. W. Henderson, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Higbee, J,

Appellee recovered a judgment against appellants in the court below for alleged negligence in placing her son on an unsafe and dangerous platform of a horse power, to drive the horses, from which he fell and received the injury complained of.

Humerous objections are urged in argument against the rulings of the trial court.

First. It is claimed the court erred in sustaining appellee’s objection to the following question propounded to two of appellant’s witnesses, Win. Cisco and W. A. Jones, and refusing to permit them to answer the same:

“ From your experience in running and handling…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Co. v. ConlanIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Moulton v. McOwenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
  3. City of Chicago v. BixbyIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Waldron v. MarcierIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad v. SheltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1872

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. La Porte v. WallaceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900
  2. Catlin v. Traders Ins.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1899
  3. Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. AshlingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889
  4. Lovingston v. BauchensAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890
  5. Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. VoelkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889

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