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Hebard v. Mabie

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 12, 1901PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Trespass on the Case, for death by negligent acts. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Enoch E. Newlin, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams

The declaration avers, in substance, that June 13, 1896, the defendant (appellee here) was in possession of two busses, which were coupled together and were being drawn along Winchester avenue, in the city of Chicago, by a team of horses driven by defendant’s driver; that plaintiff’s intestate, a child-about five and one-half years of age, was riding on the step at the rear end of the front bus, and that the driver carelessly ordered said intestate to get off the bus and carelessly struck back at him with a whip, by reason of which careless conduct of the driver, said intestate became…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chicago City Railway Co. v. CanevinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897
  2. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. BeckerIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. RobinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad v. RoathAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890
  5. East St. Louis Connecting Railway Co. v. JenksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Allred v. Pioneer Truck Co.California Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Routt v. LookWisconsin Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Papich v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  4. Zigman v. Beebe & Runyan Furniture Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Bakos v. Shell Company of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1931

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