Illinois Steel Co. v. Mann
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. John C. Garver, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice "Waterman
delivered the opinion of the court.
That the floor upon which appellee was working when hurt was not reasonably safe for the work which was being done upon it, has been specially found by the jury. Appellant urges that the principal question involved in this case is whether appellee was induced to remain at work upon this floor by promises of his employer that it should be repaired, and if so, whether he so remained more than a reasonable time for such repairs to be made.
Plaintiff testified:
“John Smith ivas the foreman of the mill. I had a conversation with him shortly…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Dolner v. The MonticelloU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1870
- Illinois Steel Co. v. SchymanowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. HinesIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Goldie v. WernerIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- Missouri Furnace Co. v. AbendIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
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