Legal Opinion
Davis v. Springfield Lodge No. 158
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 25, 1960No. Gen. 10,262PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE CARROLL
delivered the opinion of the court.
This appeal is from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The action was brought to recover for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when he tripped and fell over a bench in the physical therapy room in the building of the defendant, Springfield Lodge No. 158, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, known as the Elks Cluh.
The record discloses that at the time he was injured, plaintiff had been a member of defendant lodge for 16 or 17 years; that at about 4 o’clock P. M. on March 31,1956, he entered the Club and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Pauckner v. WakemIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
- Lasko v. MeierIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
- Blumb v. GetzIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
- Thomas v. BuchananIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
- Murphy v. Illinois State Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1940
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Adam Dante Corporation v. SharpeTexas Supreme Court · 1972
- Maytnier v. RushAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
- Hensley v. HensleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
- Erdman v. Lower Yakima Valley B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 2112Court of Appeals of Washington · 1985
- The Independent Nail and Packing Co., Inc. v. Kenneth MitchellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
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