Pawlak v. Smith
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E.. Gary, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
This suit is brought by Joseph Pawlak, by his next friend, in the superior court of Cook county, against Lewis M., Frank M. and Frederick G. Smith and Frank C. Otis, doing business under the firm name of L. M. Smith & Bro., to recover damages for a personal injury sustained by plaintiff, resulting from a fall down an elevator shaft. Plaintiff recovered a judgment in the superior court for $1500, and defendants appealed to the Appellate Court for the First District. Said Appellate Court reversed the judgment of the superior court but did not remand the case. The reason for not remanding it…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Jones v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1907
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