Legal Opinion

Blue v. St. Clair Country Club

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1955No. 33612PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Daily

The plaintiffs filed suit in the circuit court of St. Clair County to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained by Nella Blue as a result of the defendant’s negligence and for incidental damages suffered by her husband, Charles Blue, as a consequence thereof. The defendant, in its answer, denied any liability whatsoever for the reason that these injuries resulted either from an act of God or from the plaintiffs’ own negligence. Trial by jury resulted in verdicts and judgments being entered for the plaintiffs in the amount of $25,000 and $3000 respectively. Upon review, the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ney v. Yellow Cab Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Wintersteen v. National Cooperage & Woodenware Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Pauckner v. WakemIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Morrison v. FlowersIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Mirich v. T. J. Forschner Contracting Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1924

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3Cited by55 opinions

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  3. Gouge v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Mort v. WalterIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Nelson v. Commonwealth Edison Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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