O'Fallon Coal & Mining Co. v. Laquet
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. William Hartzell, Judge, presiding.
1Per curiam
An action on the case was brought under sections 14 and 16 of the act providing for the health and safety of persons employed in coal mines, (Hurd’s Stat. 1899, chap. 93,) by Julius Laquet, Fanny Laquet and William Laquet, children and heirs-at-law of Nicholas Laquet, deceased, against the O’Fallon Coal Company, for the alleged willful negligence of the latter in failing to furnish “props and cap-pieces” at the request of the deceased, a miner working in said coal company’s mine, in order to make safe and secure the roof of a room in which the deceased was working, in consequence of which…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Carterville Coal Co. v. AbbottIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
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