Harvey v. Keegan
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for wages, etc. Trial in the Superior Court of Cook County, on appeal from a justice of the peace; the Hon. William Gr. Ewing, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Appeal by "defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
This suit, begun before a justice of the peace, and heard in the Superior Court upon an appeal by appellant from the justice’s judgment, appears from the evidence to have been brought for the recovery of the amount paid by the appellee for her railway fare from a point in New Mexico to Chicago, under an agreement between the parties that return transportation from that point would be furnished •appellee if she should work for appellant, there or elsewhere, in one of his railway eating-houses for a period of six months.
■ The record shows that at the conclusion of the evidence the court…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dacey v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- Ray v. WootersIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
- Illinois Central Railroad v. WheelerIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- Illinois Central Railroad v. HammerIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
- Greathouse v. SummerfieldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1888
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