Legal Opinion

Tomle v. Hampton

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1889PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Kane county; the Hon. Isaac G-. Wilson, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder

This is an action of case, begun on September 26,1884, in the Circuit Court of Kane County, by the appellee by her next friend against the appellant to recover damages for injuries, received by appellee from a fall through a hole in the stone sidewalk platform below the show window of a store, owned by the appellant, fronting on Wilson Street in the town of Batavia. The judgment of the trial court was in favor of the plaintiff and has been affirmed by the Appellate Court. From the latter court the case is brought before us by appeal.

The appellant owns a building consisting of three stores…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Stephani v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1866

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Wagner v. KeplerIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Johnston v. De La Guerra Properties, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Willcox v. HinesTennessee Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Rachmel v. ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  5. Printy v. ReimboldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925

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