Legal Opinion

Illinois Central R. R. v. O'Keefe

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 8, 1893PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Memorándum.—Action on the case. Appeal from a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of Union County; the Hon. Joseph P. Robarts, Circuit Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, A. D. 1893, and affirmed.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion or the Court,

Scoeield, J.

The four assignments of error in this case are as follows:

I. The court erred in giving improper instructions for appellee.

2. The court erred in refusing to give proper instructions asked by appellant.

3. The court erred in overruling the motion for a new trial.

4. The court erred in rendering judgment for appellee.

After a careful examination of the record, we liare reluctantly reached the conclusion that the foregoing assignments of error can not be considered on their merits, inasmuch as the bill of exceptions contains no motion for a new trial, no decision of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Martin v. FoulkeIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  2. James v. DexterIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis Railway Co. v. WolfIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Joliet Street Railway Co. v. McCarthyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891
  5. McGillis v. AndersonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1892

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dearborn Foundry Co. v. RiellyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

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