Rosan v. Big Muddy Coal & Iron Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action on the case for personal injuries. Error to the Circuit Court of Jackson county; the Hon. William N. Butlee, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1906.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Myers
delivered the opinion of the court.
This. action was brought by plaintiff in error, against the defendant -in error, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while employed as a mule-driver in a coal- mine operated by the defendant in error. In the mine there was a main east entry extending east from the shaft, twelve north entries, numbered from the west, running north from the main entry, and twelve south entries, likewise numbered from the west, running south from the main entry. The current of fresh air, forced into the mine by machinery, passed through…
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- Braun v. CravenIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Foster v. SwopeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1890
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. HalbertIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
- Strobel v. City of CincinnatiOhio Court of Appeals · 1929
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- Halberg v. Citizens Coal Mining Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1909