Legal Opinion

Donohue v. George W. Stiles Construction Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 29, 1919No. Gen. No. 24,169PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore Bbentano, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1918. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barnes

This is an action to recover for personal injuries brought by appellee Donohue against William W. Horn, and two corporations, George W. Stiles Construction Company, and A. Bolter’s Sons. The suit was dismissed as to A. Bolter’s Sons, and proceeded to verdict and judgment for $4,500 against the other two defendants, only one of which, the Stiles Construction Company, has appealed.

The Stiles Construction Company contracted with the United States government to make certain repairs in its post office building at Chicag’o, which included an intermediate floor about 15 feet above the floor in the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pioneer Fireproof Construction Co. v. HansenIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Decatur Railway & Light Co. v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Chicago Economic Fuel Gas Co. v. MyersIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Village of Jefferson v. ChapmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Smyth v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1911

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ladonna Anderson as of the Estate of Donald Anderson v. Marathon Petroleum Company, F/k/a Marathon Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  2. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. LevequeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961
  3. Bennett v. MusgraveAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  4. Benesh v. New Era, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. Bounougias v. Republic Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960

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