Legal Opinion

South Chicago City Railway Co. v. Kinnare

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 1905PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John D. Healy, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs

On the ground that servants of the appellant company negligently caused the death of Paul Christensen, the appellee, as administrator of his estate, recovered in the circuit court of Cook county a judgment in the sum of $5000. The Appellate Court for the First District affirmed the judgment, and the cause is here on a further appeal.

After the expiration of more than two years from date of the alleged negligence the appellee presented an additional count to his original declaration. The appellant company interposed a plea of the Statute of Limitations, to which a demurrer was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Swift & Co. v. MaddenIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Todd v. BorowskiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960
  2. Pierson v. Lyon & HealyIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Anderson v. DavisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
  4. Slovinski v. BeasleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1942
  5. Lepman v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1912

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