Legal Opinion

Elguth v. Grueszka

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 8, 1898PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Trespass oil the Case, for an assault and battery. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Shepard

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This cause was in this court once before (57 Ill. App. 193), upon appeal from a judgment for $500 in appellee’s favor, when it was reversed and remanded for error in the admission of evidence, and it now comes here again upon appeal from a judgment for $300, upon a verdict for that sum obtained at the second trial.

If we were able to discover a sufficient justification for any judgment at all against the appellant, in the case as made, we should be exceedingly loth to disturb this second verdict.

But the evidence, in our opinion,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Railroad v. GillisIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Reynolds v. LambertIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Elguth v. GrueszkaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Illinois Central R. R. v. HaeckerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903
  2. Illinois Steel Co. v. KinnareAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901
  3. Chicago City Ry. Co. v. PeacockAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899
  4. Cicero & Proviso Street Railway Co. v. HughesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
  5. Farquharson v. United Typewriter & Supplies Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1901

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