Paden v. Rockford Palace Furniture Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Winnebago county; the Hon. Robert K. Welsh, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1920. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Heard
Appellant' is a corporation engaged in the manufacture of furniture with its plant located at Rockford, Illinois. Appellee was employed as a switch-man by the Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company which had a switch track running through appellant’s plant, and, on August 17, 1918, while engaged in a switching operation over this track, was seriously injured, his right arm being run over and mangled to such an extent that it had to be amputated at the shoulder.
Appellee brought suit against appellant for damages as the result of his injuries, alleging in his declaration as the basis of…
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