Proctor v. Wells Bros. of New York
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Branch “B” Appellate Court for the Eirst District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Clarence N. Goodwin, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
The Appellate Court for the First District reversed a judgment recovered by the plaintiff in error against Wells Brothers Company of New York, and the record has been brought hire by a writ of certiorari for review.
On May 25, 1907, Wells Brothers Company of New York, a corporation organized under the laws of New York, was, erecting a round-house for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company at Ivy City, in the District of Columbia, and had the plaintiff in error in its employ as a carpenter. While so employed on that day the plaintiff in error was injured, as he alleged, through the negligence…
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