Gorczynski v. Nugent

This is an action for damages sustained by the plaintiff, a minor under the age of fourteen years, based upon an alleged violation of the Child Labor Act. The complaint was filed against Frank Nugent, Mrs. Elizabeth Nugent, Washington Park Jockey Club, a corporation, and Arlington Park Jockey Club, a corporation. On a trial by a jury in the circuit court of Cook County a verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $35,000. Motions for directed verdict, judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial having been overruled, judgment was entered for the above amount.…