Boyce v. Tallerman
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Barton Payne, Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Barton Payne, Judge, presiding. This was an action brought in the superior court of Cook county by Godfrey A. Tallerman, against the National Electric Construction Company, a corporation, the University Club, a corporation, and William D. Boyce, to recover for injuries received by Tallerman on the 20th day of November, 1894, while engaged in his regular duties in the abstract office of Handy & Co., at 94 Washington street, Chicago, by pieces of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
Appellant has assigned several errors, among which is that the verdict is against the weight and preponderance of the evidence. This court has held in numerous cases that under section 90 of the Practice act (Hurd’s Stat.-1897, p. 1218,) the judgment of the Appellate Court is final and conclusive as to questions of fact, and will not be reviewed on appeals from and writs of error to the Appellate Court. Capen v. DeSteiger Glass Co. 105 Ill. 185; Legnard v. Rhoades, 156 id. 431.
It is also assig'ned for error that the court erred irt refusing- to give the written instruction, offered by the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. DunleavyIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
- Gridley v. City of BloomingtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Fisher v. ThirkellMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
- City of LaSalle v. PorterfieldIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
- Capen v. De Steiger Glass Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1882
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