Legal Opinion

Sehnert v. Schipper & Block, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 9, 1915No. Gen. No. 6,035PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. John M. Niehaus, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Carnes

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment against appellant, Schipper & Block, Incorporated, in favor of Frances Sehnert, appellee, in an action on the case brought by her to recover for an injury to her person resulting from a collision with a swinging door.

Appellant operates a large department store on Adams street in the city of Peoria, Illinois, the main entrance to which is through a vestibule or lobby extending parallel with the lot and street line about twenty feet, and the other way from the store proper to the street, about…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McAndrews v. Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Latham v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago, & St. Louis Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1913
  3. Harmon v. Peoria Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1911

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Deming v. HallbergAppellate Court of Illinois · 1921

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