Stollery v. Cicero & Proviso Street Railway Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. W. Pinckney, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This is an action on the case brought in the circuit court of Cook county against appellants for wrongfully causing the death of appellees’ intestate, a boy about ten years of age. A judgment was obtained in the trial .court for $4000, which the Appellate Court affirmed, and this appeal followed.
The appellants occupied in Oak Park, Illinois, a block bounded by Lake street, Harvey avenue, North boulevard and Cuyler avenue. On the south-east corner of this block was the power house of appellants. West of the southern portion of the power house was a building called the coal-bin. At the north…
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