Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. v. Wangelin
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. B. R. Burroughs, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
In this suit Richard Wangelin, administrator of Frank O. Wangelin, deceased, recovered in the St. Clair circuit court a judgment for $2000 damages, against the Ohio and Mississippi Railway Company, for negligently causing the death of his intestate. The judgment was affirmed, on appeal, in the Appellate Court for the Fourth District. This further appeal was then taken.
The judgment rendered by the Appellate Court is a simple judgment of affirmance that the judgment of the trial court “be affirmed in all things,” and in it there is no recital of the facts found by the Appellate Court. The…
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