Atkins v. Lackawanna Transportation Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Arthur H. Chetlain, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
Plaintiff in error sued defendant in error in the superior court of Cook county for damages resulting from an injury received by him in jumping from one of defendant’s boats to a dock, in the city of Chicago. A demurrer was sustained to the amended declaration and plaintiff elected to stand by it, whereupon judgment was rendered against him for costs. That judgment was affirmed in the Appellate Court for the First District, and plaintiff now prosecutes this writ of error.
The amended declaration alleges, in substance, that on the 15th day of June, 1891, the defendant, a corporation, was a…
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