Chicago City Railway Co. v. Sangiacomo
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1905.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
Appellee was injured while in the service of appellant and recovered for such injuries in an action on the case a judgment for $2,500 against appellant, from which judgment this appeal is prosecuted. The declaration contains but one count. It avers that the defendant “was possessed of, using and operating in said power house, a certain machine for hoisting coal from the basement to the engine room, which consisted of an endless metal chain to which metal buckets were attached, and which machine was operated by steam; that the defendant had constructed and maintained the machine in the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Leighton & Howard Steel Co. v. SnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
- Valentine v. Chicago City Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1906