Mercer v. Meinel
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Second Branch Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
This is an action on the case instituted by the appellant, Mary E. Mercer, administratrix of the estate of Charles Mercer, deceased, in the circuit court of Cook county, against the appellee, Frederick E. Meinel, to recover damages for the death of Charles Mercer. An issue was formed by the plea of not guilty, and at the conclusion of the evidence for the plaintiff, the court, on motion of the defendant, directed a verdict of not guilty. Judgment was entered on the verdict, and on appeal to the Appellate Court for the First District the judgment was affirmed and the court granted a…
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