Carlberg v. Spiegels House Furnishing Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Marcus Kavanagh, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1910.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice F. A. Smith
delivered the opinion of the court.
Appellee, hereinafter called plaintiff, recovered judgment in the Superior Court against appellant, hereinafter called defendant, for trespass in the Wilful and wanton forcible entry of the home of plaintiff and an assault upon her by the servants of the defendant. The plaintiff, an elderly woman, was living with her husband at 573 East Fiftieth Place in the City of Chicago. Neither the plaintiff nor her husband had ever had any dealings with the defendant, and never had any of its goods in their possession or in their house. The…
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