Legal Opinion

Drury v. Barnes

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 21, 1890Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Christian County; the Hon. J. A. Creighton, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtWall, J.

This case was before us at a former term; see 29 Ill. App. 166. On the second trial, as on the first, the verdict and judgment were for defendant, and the record is again brought here by the appeal of the plaintiff. We deem it unnecessary to notice in detail the various assignments of error. In several of the instructions given at the instance of the defendant, and notably so in the 13th of the defendant’s series, it was assumed that there was evidence upon which the jury might find that the plaintiff knew, or by using reasonable care might have known, that McKnight was holding himself out to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Drury v. BarnesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1888

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