Legal Opinion

Economy Light & Power Co. v. Stephen

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 1, 1900PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Action in Case.—Death from negligent act. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Will County; the Hon. John Small; Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October» term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbee

This was an action on the case brought by appellee against the Economy Light & Power Company, a corporation, and Harry B., H. Fred and Horace Humphrey, as defendants, to recover damages for the benefit of the widow and next of kin of Frank Duffy, whose death is alleged to have been caused by the negligence of said defendants.

The amended declaration upon which the case was tried consisted of eight counts. It was substantially set forth, in each of the first six counts, that the Economy Light & Power Company, appellant, was, on the 22d day of January, 1898, engaged in furnishing, selling and…

2Cited by1 opinion

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