Illinois Central Railroad v. Gillis

This suit was commenced by appellee against appellant, before a justice of the peace of Marion county, and thence appealed to the circuit court of that county, where, by agreement of parties, it was tried by the court without the intervention of a jury.

Appellant assigns for error the admission of improper evidence for the plaintiff, and the rendition of the judgment for the plaintiff.

The evidence objected to was rebutting to evidence introduced by the defendant, and is of the same character, and, so far as we can discover, quite as competent as that of the defendant upon the same point.

The…