Legal Opinion

Colbert v. Holland Furnace Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 5, 1926No. Gen. No. 30,523PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barnes

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment for $8,500 in an action of trespass on the case for personal injuries from a fall resulting from the giving-way of a support to a register or grating- installed with a furnace in the home of plaintiff and her husband, Martin J. Colbert, pursuant to a written contract with the latter.

The grounds urged for reversal rest upon the bill of exceptions, which appellee has moved to strike.

It appears that the time for filing the bill expired May 27, 1925, that it was handed to the court May 25, by attorney for appellant, and noted by the court as then…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Devlin v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  2. Mulchey v. Methodist Religious SocietyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878
  3. Sargent Co. v. BaublisIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Bright v. Barnett & Record Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Grand Pacific Hotel Co. v. PinkertonIllinois Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Holland Furnace Co. v. NauracajIndiana Court of Appeals · 1938
  2. Begley v. Adaber Realty & Investment CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  3. Roush v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Zimmer v. BrandonNebraska Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Miszczak v. Maytag Chicago Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1956

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