Murphy v. McGrath

This was trespass assault and battery, in the Cook circuit court, by Dennis Gleason, plaintiff, against Thomas Murphy, defendant, resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff, on which the court rendered judgment, having denied a motion for a new trial.

It appears, after vei-dict found, and whilst a motion was pending to set it aside, and to arrest the judgment, the plaintiff died, and the same was suggested to the court, and that letters of administration had been granted to Terrence and Mary McGrath, and the suit thereafter progressed in the name of the administrators, their names appearing…