Foster v. Shepherd
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Moultrie county; the Hon. W. G. Cochran, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooice
The Appellate Court for the Third District affirmed a judgment of the circuit court of Moultrie county against the plaintiff in error for $7750 in an action on the case brought by Ethel M. Foster, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, Ralph Foster, to recover damages against plaintiff in error, Homer Shepherd, for wrongfully causing the death of her husband. The record has been brought to this court for further review by writ of certiorari.
The declaration contains seven counts. The first count charges plaintiff in error with an assault vi et armis, and alleges that on the…
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