Legal Opinion

Richmond v. City of Marseilles

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 13, 1914No. Gen. No. 5,768PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit- Court of La Salle county; the Hon. Edgar Eldbedge, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the - April term, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell

delivered the opinion of the court. •

Bthelbert C. Richmond fell because of a defective sidewalk in the City of Marseilles and struck against a rock embankment and was injured, and brought this suit against the City of Marseilles and Simon T. Osgood and filed a declaration, in which he sought to recover damages for said injuries. Thereafter, a demurrer by the City to an amended declaration was sustained, and plaintiff elected to abide by his amended declaration, and there was a judgment in favor of the City of Marseilles. The suit was afterwards dismissed as to Osgood. Plaintiff sued out a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Mattoon v. FallerIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. City of Joliet v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Guianios v. DeCamp Coal Mining Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Wallace v. City of FarmingtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Donaldson v. Village of DieterichIllinois Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Moehlenbrock v. Parke, Davis & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
  2. McCarthy v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  3. Lutsch v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1943
  4. Whitacre v. City of CharlotteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940

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