Illinois Steel Co. v. Olste
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ oE Error to the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Will county; the Hon. R. W. HilschER, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
This is an action on the case brought by the defendant in error, John Olste, against the plaintiff in error, the Illinois Steel Company, to recover for personal injuries sustained while working at its mill in Joliet. Upon the trial judgment was rendered for $7000, which has been affirmed by the Appellate Court, from which affirmance this writ of error has been sued out.
At the close of the evidence the defendant submitted the usual instruction in writing to the jury to find for it, which the court refused to give. The only ground of reversal insisted upon here is that the court erred in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Western Stone Co. v. WhalenIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Illinois Central Railroad v. StewartAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906