Martensen v. Arnold
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in Tort.—Trial in the Circuit Court of McLean County; the Hon. Colostin D. Myers, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for defendant. Appeal by plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Glenn
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action in tort. The declaration contains three counts—two in case and one in trespass. The jury,found appellee not guilty, and the court rendered a judgment in his favor, for his costs upon the court overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial, and he brings the case to this court by appeal.
The appellant claims the following is an epitome of the facts: That he had.a sick child, and was permitted to go to his neighbor Moberry’s cistern to get water for;it, and while entering the premises on the 13th . day of January,…
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