Zimmer v. Carlson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Harry M. Waggoner, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1913.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Baume
delivered the opinion of the court.
In this suit brought by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries, a trial by jury in the Circuit Court resulted in a verdict and judgment against appellant for $5,000.
While there is a conflict in the evidence relating to the material facts in the case, the jury were not unwarranted in finding the facts to be substantially as follows: On February 22, 1911, and for some time prior thereto, appellant operated a stone yard wherein appellee was employed in loading and hauling stone. Appellee and his…
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