Brant v. Chicago & Alton Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike county; the Hon. Harry Higbee, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
Defendant in error, Alvin T. Brant, administrator of the estate of Mayo Earl Sutton, deceased, recovered a judgment in the circuit court of Pike county for $8500 against plaintiff in error, the Chicago and Alton Railroad Company, for the death and conscious pain and suffering of the deceased, who was killed while in the employ of plaintiff in error. The judgment was affirmed in the Appellate Court and this court granted a writ of certiorari, and the record is brought to this court for review on a writ of error.
At the’time of the injury to the deceased, August 29, 1916, and’ prior thereto,…
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