Legal Opinion

Moline Plow Co. v. Anderson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 5, 1885PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Rock Island; the Hon. A. A. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtLacey, P. J.

This was an action on the case by the appellee against appellant to recover for injury received by the breaking of a stick in moving a grind-stone from the out to the inside of the shop, and the consequent falling of the stone on his leg and injuring him. The verdict and judgment was $2,000.

The appellant was engaged in the manufacturing of plows, and the appellee was, one of its servants or employes engaged in grinding smoothly the face of the mold-board of the plows being manufactured. He, at the time the accident happened from which he suffered the injury, damages for which is sued for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Missouri Furnace Co. v. AbendIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Pennsylvania Co. v. LynchIllinois Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hardy v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  2. Mason v. PostSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
  3. Chicago Anderson Pressed Brick Co. v. SobkowiakAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890
  4. Moline Plow Co. v. AndersonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887

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