Legal Opinion

Armour v. Golkowska

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 1903PublishedCited by 51 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs

The only question arising on this record is whether the trial court erred in refusing to grant the motion of the appellants, who were defendants in the trial court, entered at the close of all the evidence, for an instruction peremptorily directing the jury to return a verdict in their favor. The action of the trial court in denying the motion was affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District, and by the further appeal of the appellants that ruling is before us for review.

The action was in case by the appellee to recover damages arising from a personal injury. It appeared from the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pullman Palace Car Co. v. LaackIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Village of Carterville v. CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  3. City of Joliet v. VerleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  4. City of Joliet v. ShufeldtIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  5. National Syrup Co. v. CarlsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Neering v. I.C.R.R. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Greene v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Johnston v. City of East MolineIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Yarber v. Chicago & Alton Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Joynes v. Valloft DreauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941

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