Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Sahlin Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 7, 1914No. Gen. No. 18,987Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan

The Sahlin Company appealed from a judgment of $2,000 against it and in favor of Edna Ellingsen in her suit for personal injuries.

Appellee had been employed by appellant for five years and when injured was working for it upon the fourth floor of its building at 1403 and 1409 on the south side of West Congress street, Chicago. The building fronts north one hundred feet and extends south to the alley, and a three story building adjoins it on the corner lot immediately east. Entrance to the building from Congress street is made through a hall in the northeast corner extending south thirty-four…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Carterville Coal Co. v. AbbottIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Streeter v. Western Wheeled Scraper Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Catlett v. YoungIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Brunnworth v. Kerens-Donnewald Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Joseph Taylor Coal Co. v. DawesIllinois Supreme Court · 1906

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