Chicago Union Traction Co. v. O'Donnell
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action on the case for death caused by alleged wrongful act. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Richard W. Clifford, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1903.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Adams
delivered the opinion of the court.
The judgment from which this appeal is taken was rendered in an action in case by appellee against appellant for causing the death of William Julius, by negligence. The amount of the judgment is $3,780. No question is raised as to the sufficiency of the declaration, or as to variance between it and the evidence. The defendant pleaded the general issue. The deceased was twenty-three years and one month old at the time of the accident. He was unmarried and, by occupation, a press feeder. September 23, 1900, between the hours of two…
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