McGuire v. Richard Guthmann Transfer Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Ben M. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers
Appellee, James McGuire, a child seven years and four months old, was knocked down and run over by a team and wagon belonging to the Richard Guthmann Transfer Company on April 22, 1905. This suit was brought to recover for injuries received by the child, and upon a trial in the superior court of Cook county a verdict and judgment for $3000 was obtained, which has been affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District. The transfer company has perfected an appeal to this court.
At the close of all the evidence appellant requested the court to direct a verdict in its favor. This request was…
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