Legal Opinion

Stumps v. Kelley

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1859PublishedCited by 23 opinions

This case is fully stated in the opinion of the court. The cause was heard before J. M. Wilson, Judge, and a jury, and there was a finding and judgment for $500.00. The defendant below appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.

This was an action on the case brought in Cook County Court of Common Pleas to the September term, 1857, by appellee and against appellant. The first count of the declaration alleges, that appellant did, theretofore wrongfully and injuriously, keep a certain red and white cow, well knowing that the same was accustomed to hook, attack and push with her horns; that the cow did attack and push with her horns, the plaintiff, and greatly wounded, bruised and injured the shoulder and arm of the plaintiff, whereby she became sick, etc., for a long space of time, and was injured in consequence, in…

2Cited by23 opinions

  1. Doe v. BarnettIndiana Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Wilson v. FullerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  3. Domm v. HollenbeckIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Gillespie v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
  5. Indianapolis Abattoir Co. v. BaileyIndiana Supreme Court · 1913

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