Legal Opinion

Marder, Luse & Co. v. Leary

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 30, 1891PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook ■county; the Hon. Frank Baker, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chief Justice

Scholfield delivered the opinion of the Court:

Two- grounds are insisted upon, in the printed arguments before us, for a reversal of the judgments below: First, that the argument of appellee’s counsel, both in the opening and closing addresses, was prejudicial to appellants; and second,, that the trial court allowed appellee, over appellants’ objection, to show that after the injury complained of was received, alterations had been made in the protection to the elevator well, by putting up a bar in addition to the existing door across' the entrance. They will be considered in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hodges v. PercivalIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railroad v. FletcherIllinois Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. City of Kansas v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Kansas · 1899
  2. West Chicago Street Railroad v. AnnisIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. North Chicago Street Railroad v. SouthwickIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  4. North Chicago Street Railroad v. ShreveIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. North Chicago Street Railroad v. GillowIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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