Crane Co. v. Hogan

Mr. Presiding Justice Brown

delivered the opinion of the court.

It is earnestly insisted by the defendant company that the verdict and judgment in this case were against the weight of the evidence and against the law applicable to the facts. We do not concur in this view. Apart from the" consideration of technical errors alleged, it seems to us that substantial justice has been done. The following facts, as we read the record, were .probably established to the satisfaction of the -jury:

The plaintiff was, during the night between the 25th and 26th of February, 1903, at work as a common laborer…