Wells Bros. v. Manion
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Thomas B. Lantry, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
The judgment of the Municipal Court which it is sought to reverse by the writ of error here involved, is for $200. It was rendered by the court sitting without a jury against the plaintiff in error, the Wells Bros. Company, in favor of the defendant in error, Manion, for a personal injury suffered by him while in the employ of the said company.
The Wells Bros. Company was the contractor for the construction of the Field Building at the corner of Washington and State streets in Chicago. Manion was a laborer in their employ. His work was in the .second basement, two floors below the street…
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