Morris v. Williams
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Macon county; the Hon. William C. Johns, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Puterbaugh
This is an action in case instituted in the Circuit Court of Macon county by Charles H. Williams against Morris & Company, a corporation; Nelson Morris, Ira Morris and Edward Morris, partners doing business as Nelson Morris & Company; and one Hal W. Pyburn, the local manager of the latter firm. Service was had upon the corporation and Pyburn in Macon county. A summons was issued to Cook county and returned served upon each of the individual members of the partnership.
The declaration, which consists of five counts, avers in substance that the defendants owned a certain building in Decatur,…
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