Legal Opinion

Bogovich v. Schermer

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 28, 1958No. Term 57-O-11PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE BARDENS

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff sustained a broken leg when he slipped and fell while assisting in carrying a cash register from defendants’ burning building in the early morning of March 8, 1956. He instituted this suit which resulted in verdict and judgment against the defendants. After denial of post trial motion this appeal followed. Defendants raise only two questions: One, that there was no evidence to sustain the verdict; and two, that the verdict is against the manifest weight of evidence.

Defendants are brothers and own and operate a grocery store on the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lindroth v. Walgreen Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Geraghty v. Burr Oak Lanes, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Blue v. St. Clair Country ClubIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Robinson v. WorkmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Olin Industries, Inc. v. WuellnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1954

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Suzanne Figueroa and Luis Figueroa v. Evangelical Covenant Church D/B/A North Park CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  2. Beccue v. Rockford Park DistrictAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
  3. Madrazo v. MichaelsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  4. Bridgewater v. WagonerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960
  5. Augsburger v. SingerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968

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