Haas v. Metz
Appellate Court of Illinois
" Trespass on the Case, for an assault, etc. Trial in the Circuit Court of Woodford County; the Hon. George W. Patton, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Appeal' by defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an action on the case brought by Mrs. Lizzie Metz against Mrs. Mary Haas. The declaration contained three counts. The first was for slander, and the third for assault, and no evidence was introduced to support either. The case was tried on the second count as twice amended. It charges that plaintiff was sick and weak and confined to her bed, and that defendant willfully talked in a loud voice and in an angry manner with divers persons in her hearing, and thereby disturbed her • peace and rest and caused her sickness to be…
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