City of Salem v. Harvey
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Marion, county; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cbaig
This was an action brought by Maggie E. Harvey, administratrix of the estate of Jennie Harvey, against the city of Salem, to recover damages resulting to the next of kin on account of the death of the intestate, caused, as is alleged, through the negligence of the defendant. The action was brought under sections 1 and 2, of chapter 70, page 1290, of Starr & Curtis’ Statutes, and on a trial of the cause in the •circuit court plaintiff recovered a judgment for $1500, which, ■on appeal, was affirmed in the Appellate Court.
No fault whatever is found with the ruling of the circuit court on the…
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