Shaw v. Dorris

Appellant began this action on the case in the circuit court of LaSalle county in December, 1913, against appellees, who were doing business as co-partners as Charles Dorris & Co., and Emanuel Davis, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on account of -the alleged negligence of the appellees. The trial was had before a jury in the circuit court and appellees were found guilty and the damages assessed at $5500. On motion a new trial was granted. The trial judge thereafter entered an order on the pleadings, reversing certain rulings formerly made by the circuit court. After these…