Reynolds v. Alton, Granite & St. Louis Traction Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. J. F. Gillham, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbee
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Madison county, Illinois, dismissing the petition of appellant, C. H. Burton, to enforce against appellee an attorney’s lien, on May 11, 1912.
Appellant, as attorney for Joseph C. Reynolds, filed suit against appellee to recover damages for injuries sustained by Reynolds while attempting to board one of its cars in the Village of Madison. The firm of Burroughs & Ryder, afterwards Williamson, Burroughs & Ryder, represented appellee in the suit, and on May 29, 1912, filed a plea of not guilty in the case. Appellant had a written contract…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Haj v. American Bottle Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913
- Jackson v. Toledo, St. Louis & Western RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1914
- Reynolds v. Alton, Granite & St. Louis Traction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1915
- Reynolds v. Alton, Granite & St. Louis Traction Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1916
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