Devine v. Pfaelzer
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ oe Error to the Second Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. M, L. Mc-KineEY, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
John F. Devine, plaintiff in error, administrator of the estate of Philip Fitzpatrick, deceased, brought suit in the superior court of Cook county a'gainst Eli Pfaelzer, defendant in error, and the Eli Pfaelzer Packing Company, to recover damages on account of the death of Fitzpatrick, alleged to have been caused by the wrongful act of the defendants. The suit was dismissed as to the Eli Pfaelzer Packing Company, and after a trial at which the jury disagreed, additional counts against Eli Pfaelzer alone were filed, and the cause was tried on the issue formed by a plea of not guilty. There was…
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