Hyde Park Thomson-Houston Light Co. v. Porter
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elbridge Hanecy, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This is an action on the case, brought by appellee, against appellant, to recover damages for depreciation in the value of appellee’s lot and residence adjoining the electric light plant of appellant, situated near the corner of Pifty-third street and Cornell avenue, in the city of Chicago.
The declaration, which comprises three counts practically alike, except as to their descriptions of the electric plant and the plaintiff’s property, is, briefly, to the effect that plaintiff owned a certain lot and residence; that the defendant corporation erected and operated an electric plant on its…
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