O'Rourke v. Sproul
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. George A. Dupuy, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District affirming a judgment recovered by William O’Rourke in the superior court of Cook county against Elliott W. Sproul for personal injuries.
The appellant was the contractor for the mason work of a power house which the -South Side Elevated Railroad Company was erecting in the city of Chicago. The appellee was a boiler maker in'the employ of the Hamler Boiler Company, which was engaged in putting in' a row of hoppers under the boiler room of the power house for the purpose of receiving the ashes from the furnaces. The…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- B. Shoninger Co. v. MannIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
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