Wingate v. Pere Marquette Railroad
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago;' the Hon. MIax Eberhardt, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court' at the October term, 1910.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Gridley
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an action in tort in a fourth class case brought in the Municipal Court of Chicago by Charles B. Wingate, defendant in error and hereinafter called plaintiff, against the Pere Marquette Railroad Company, a corporation, plaintiff in error and hereinafter called the company. Plaintiff’s claim was “for the loss of a suit case of the value of $6, 1,000 photographs of the value of $250, one shirt of the value of $1, one pair of pajamas of the value of $1,” which plaintiff in his statement of claim, alleged that he delivered…
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