Dickson v. George B. Swift Co.

The Appellate Court for the First District affirmed the judgment for $5000 recovered by appellee, as administrator of the estate of John Carlson, deceased, in the circuit court of Cook county, against appellant, for damages resulting from the death of the intestate while in the employ of appellant as a millwright. From the judgment of the Appellate Court this appeal was prosecuted.

The first thing which occurred upon the trial of which complaint is made is the overruling of an objection by defendant to a question asked of a witness for the plaintiff. The defendant was engaged in constructing…