Legal Opinion

Ludwig v. L. C. Huck Malting Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 14, 1892PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard

This was an action to recover damages for an injury received by appellant, who was a minor and an employe of appellee as an oiler and general helper in its malt house, while engaged in the performance of his duty under the direction of the foreman, or boss, of appellee, because of a broken and defective ladder furnished to him and necessarily used by him in the act of oiling machinery.' The jury found against the plaintiff (appellant) and the court gave judgment for the defendant. On the trial plaintiff (appellant) asked no instructions, nor did he preserve any exceptions to the admission or…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad v. MoffittIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Chicago City Railway Co. v. Van VleckAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hudson v. MadisonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898
  2. Smiley v. ScottAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898
  3. Kirton v. North Chicago St. R. R.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1900
  4. Town of Western Mound v. LoperAppellate Court of Illinois · 1913

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