Odorizzi v. Southern Coal & Mining Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. Charles T. Moore, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
On December 26, 1907, the defendant in error was the owner of and operating a'coal mine near New Baden, in Clinton county, by means of a main shaft, entries, rooms and cross cuts. On that day plaintiff in error, Celeste Odorizzi, and his helper were undercutting the face of the coal with an air machine in room No. 6, off of the fifth north entry in said mine, by direction of the pit-boss of the defendant in error. This room was opened about twenty-seven feet in advance of the air current, or last open cross cut, and was driven to the distance of about fifty-two feet to the place where the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Odin Coal Co. v. DenmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
- Terminal Railroad v. LarkinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903
- Missouri & Illinois Coal Co. v. SchwalbAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898
- Wright v. Illinois Central RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
- Pittenger & Davis Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. GettlemanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906
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