Legal Opinion

Haymarket Theater Co. v. Rosenberg

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 31, 1898PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Trial in the Superior Court of' Cook County; the Hon. Arthur H. Chetlain, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Appeal by defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justioe Horton

delivered the opinion of the court.

At the time of the injury complained of the appellant was the owner of the building known as Haymarket Theater building. The front portion of that building was used for stores on the main floor and above that was rented for offices. The rear portion was used as a theater. There was a passenger elevator in the building for the use of the tenants and others wishing to reach the floors above the stores. Appellee was a tenant in said building, occupying a portion of one of the office floors. The morning of June 21, 1895, appellee, when…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Crane Co. v. HoganAppellate Court of Illinois · 1907

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