Hinchliffe v. Wenig Teaming Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Branch “B” Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. HosEa W. WELLS, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
On January 19, 1910, the defendant in error, Herbert Hinchliffe, for the use of Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co., commenced a first-class action in tort in the municipal court of Chicago against the Wenig Teaming Company, plaintiff in error. The declaration, as originally filed, contained two counts. The first count charged plaintiff in error on its liability as a common carrier. The second count charged it as bailee for hire, only,—that is, as a private carrier. February 7, 1910, plaintiff in error filed a plea of not guilty, and the cause came on for trial before a jury. The bill of exceptions…
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