Legal Opinion

True & True Co. v. Woda

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1903PublishedCited by 36 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District, affirming a judgment of the superior court of Cook county in favor of the appellee for the sum of §2250, recovered against the appellant for wrongfully causing the death of the intestate of appellee, a child three years and ten months of age. The-declaration contained nine counts, several of which charge the appellant with negligently placing a pile of lumber in front of its place of business, upon a sidewalk in a public street, which fell upon the child, causing its death; others, that the lumber was piled in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of Pekin v. McMahonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Fent v. Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Chicago City Railway Co. v. TuohyIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Chicago & Alton Railroad Co. v. LogueIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  5. H. Channon Co. v. HahnIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Kahn v. James Burton Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Seith v. Commonwealth Electric Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909
  3. United States Brewing Co. v. StoltenbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Ohnesorge v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Fishburn v. Burlington & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1905

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