Devine v. Delano
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John H. Fornoff, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This was an action on the case brought in the circuit court of Cook county to recover damages for the death of the defendant in error’s intestate. On a trial before a jury a verdict was returned in favor of the defendant in err.or and judgment was entered on the verdict. The cause was brought directly to this court because the validity of the Workmen’s. Compensation act of 1911 was questioned by plaintiffs in error, our decision on the constitutionality of that act not having been published at the time this writ of error was sued out.
The original declaration contained two counts. The second…
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