Strehmann v. City of Chicago
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1900.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Adams
delivered the opinion of the court.
No brief has been filed for appellee in this cause, the reason for that omission presumably being that there are manifest errors in the record rendering unavoidable a reversal of the judgment. The first error appears in the rulings of the court in the impaneling of the jury. Twelve jurors were called into the box, and after the attorney for appellant had examined them he excused one of them peremptorily, when the following occurred:
“ The Court: Will you take the other eleven ?
Mr. Kolb, attorney for the plaintiff: Won’t your honor…
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