Ebbing v. Springfield Boiler & Manufacturing Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baume
Joseph H. Ebbing brought his action on the case against the Springfield Boiler & Manufacturing Co., to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained through the negligence of defendant and recovered a verdict and judgment in the Circuit Court of Sangamon county for $6,590. The defendant appealed.
The case was submitted to the jury upon the amended first count and the fourth and fifth counts of the declaration. The amended first count charges that appellee was employed by appellant as a boiler maker and that it was the duty of appellant to exercise reasonable care to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Leighton & Howard Steel Co. v. SnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
- Illinois Steel Co. v. McNultyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903