City of Rock Island v. Cuinely
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Bock Island county; the Hon. Abthub A. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shops
Appellee recovered, in the Rock Island circuit court, against appellant, the city of Rock Island, a judgment for $1100, for personal injuries, occasioned, as it is alleged, by falling upon a defective sidewalk, which it was the duty of the city to keep in repair. That judgment was affirmed in the Appellate Court, and this further appeal is' prosecuted by the city.
It is objected, there is a material variance between the allegations of the declaration and proof, both as to the cause and character of the injury. The declaration, after averring the duty of the city to keep the particular sidewalk…
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