Zbinden v. Demoulin Bros.
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs
This appeal is prosecuted by appellants from a judgment of the circuit court of Bond county against them.in favor of appellee for the sum of $5,000.00.
DeMoulin .Brothers & Company operate-a factory in G-reenville, Illinois, in which they manufacture uniforms, regalia and lodge paraphernalia. One of the articles manufactured by them was a chair with a battery attachment on the under side of the seat. The points of contact were fastened to the seat of the chair in such a manner that upon anyone sitting in the chair, a connection was made, giving to such person an electric shock.
Appellee had…
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