Legal Opinion

Willis Coal & Mining Co. v. Grizzell

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1902PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Perry county; the Hon. Silas Cook, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs

This is an appeal from the judgment entered in the Appellate Court for the Fourth District affirming a judgment in the sum of $1000, awarded the appellees in an action on the case against the appellant company in the circuit court of Perry county.

The appellee Benton Grizzell was the father, the appellees Kate Thompson, Ethel and Minnie Grizzell were the sisters • and the appellee Walter Grizzell was the brother of one Thomas Lee Grizzell, who, while at or near the opening or top of the shaft of appellant’s mine, was struck and killed by the top or “bonnet” of the cage which servants of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Alexander v. ParkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Beard v. SkeldonIllinois Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Turon v. J. & L. CONSTRUCTION CO.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
  2. Shawnee Gas & Electric Co. v. MotesenbockerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Ferraro v. AugustineAppellate Court of Illinois · 1964
  4. Parmley v. Pleasant Valley Coal Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1924
  5. McFadden v. St. Paul Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1914

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