Stephen v. Duffy
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for death caused by alleged wrongful act. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Will county; the Hon. Dorrance Dibble, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Thompson
delivered the opinion of the court.
Appellee sued appellant in the Circuit Court of Will county to recover damages for the benefit of the next of kin, because of the death of Alfred Qestry, alleged to have been caused on December 26, 1904, by the negligence of Joseph J. Duffy, appellant, and others.
At a former trial, at the close of appellee’s evidence, the court instructed a verdict for the present appellant. On appeal to this court that judgment was reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial. 136 Ill. App. 572. On the second trial in the Circuit Court the…
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