Barnes v. Rembarz
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was an action brought by John Bembarz, against the Chicago Anderson Pressed Brick Company, to recover for a personal injury received by him while in the employ of the company shoveling clay and other material into a crusher. The accident resulted in the loss of the plaintiff’s right arm, and on a trial in the circuit court, before a jury, he recovered a judgment for $10,000, which was affirmed in the Appellate Court.
The principal part of the argument of counsel for appellant is devoted to a discussion of questions of fact. As to those questions it is only necessary to observe, that they…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. DunleavyIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
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