Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Karstens

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1921No. 13605PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the -First Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frank Johnston, Jr., Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chiee Justice Cartwright

delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellant, Donald W. Anderson, a minor, by his father as next friend, sued the appellee, Peter J. Karstens, in the circuit court of Cook county in an action (on the case and filed a declaration containing two counts* charging that the defendant was the owner of a vacant lot in the city of Chicago adjoining a public alley in a thickly settled neighborhood; that the lot was not enclosed and that he used it in his business as a building contractor for keeping tools,0 piles of lumber, concrete mixing machines, wagons and cans of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams v. ForbesIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Daniels v. ShieldsIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Supple v. AgnewIllinois Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. The People v. FlynnIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  2. The People v. JankowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Kooyumjian v. StevensAppellate Court of Illinois · 1956
  4. Dorwart v. City of JacksonvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  5. Hayes v. U. S. Materials Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1923

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