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Allaire v. St. Luke's Hospital

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 26, 1898PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Trespass on the Case, for injuries received before birth. Trial in the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Farlin Q. Ball, Judge, presiding. Judgment for defendant on demurrer; appeal by plaintiff.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Adams

delivered the opinion of the court.

The amended declaration in this case, omitting the caption, is as follows:

“ The said plaintiff, Thomas Edwin Allaire, an infant of tender age, by Ada A. Allaire, his next friend, and Philetus Smith, his attorney, by leave of the court first had, for amended declaration, complains of the said defendants, both bodies politic and corporate, and doing business at the city of Chicago, in said county, under and by virtue of the laws of said State, in a plea of trespass on the case: For that, heretofore, to-witOn or about the 2d day of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dietrich v. Inhabitants of NorthamptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Amann v. FaidyIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Womack v. BuchhornMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Buel v. United Railways Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  4. Newman v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Nugent v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913

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