Ellsworth v. Cummins
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action for damáges for loss of support. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. E. R. E. Kimbrough, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1906.
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Pbesiding Justice Ramsay
delivered the opinion of the court.
Mary A. Cummins brought suit in the Circuit Court of Vermilion county against Austin Ellsworth, Charles Gerulis, George W. James and William Arkley, and eight others, to recover for damages alleged to have resulted to her in her means of support by reason of the sale of intoxicating liquors by such persons, to her minor son, David G. Cummins. There was a verdict against the four persons above named, in the sum of $975, upon which the court rendered judgment -in favor of said Mary A. Cummins. Said Ellsworth, Gerulis, James and…
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