Legal Opinion

Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co. v. Chicago Railways Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1923No. 14978PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District on a certificate of importance.

Appellant sued appellees under the provisions of the first clause of section 29 of the Workmen’s Compensation act. Appellant is a corporation, and it and its employees and appellees were on August 31, 1917, subject to said act. On said day one of its employees, Frank Martzel, while driving a team and wagon in the course of his employment in appellant’s business in Chicago was run into and struck by a street car of appellees being operated by appellees’ servants, appellant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Carlin v. Peerless Gas Light Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Friebel v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1917
  4. City of Taylorville v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Star Brewing Co. v. Cleveland, C., C. & St. L. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1921

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Grasse v. Dealer's Transport Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1952
  2. County of San Diego v. Sanfax Corp.California Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Eastman v. MessnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Wilson-Raymond Constructors Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Christian v. Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1952

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