Legal Opinion

Chicago City Railway Co. v. Barron

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 12, 1895PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Memorandum.—Action for personal injuries. In the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Bichard W. Clifford, Judge, presiding. Declaration in case; plea of not guilty; trial by jury; verdict and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by defendant. Heard in this court at the October term, 1894.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Waterman

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The undisputed facts in this case seem to be that the plaintiff, at that time a butcher in the service of Armour & Company at the Stock Yards, on the 21st of February, 1891, in company with William A. Hilton, Sadie Hilton, Ida Pflum, and James J. Farrell, attended in the evening the Alhambra theater on State street near Archer avenue; that during the evening the plaintiff visited the bar room and there drank two or three times; that he was sick while in the theater and vomited in his seat; as he testifies, during the last act he…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. TarbellSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Chicago City Ry. Co. v. AhlerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903
  3. Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Co. v. TetheringtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906
  4. Taylor v. HarrisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
  5. Fellows-Kimbrough v. Chicago City Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1911

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