Appel v. Chicago City Railway Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Branch “D” Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Kickham ScanLAn, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
A writ of c-ertiorari was awarded to bring up the record of the Appellate Court for the First District, which affirmed a judgment for $10,000 recovered by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error in the circuit court of Cook county.
Error has been assigned upon the giving of two instructions, but we do not regard the objections to them of substantial importance. The only other ground of complaint urged is the refusal of the court to grant a new trial because of improper conduct of the plaintiff’s attorneys in the argument of the case to the jury.
The action was for personal…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Wabash Railroad v. BillingsIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
- Gutzman v. ClancyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
- West Chicago Street Railroad v. AnnisIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Louisville & N. R. R. v. HullCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
- Hilliker v. FarrMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
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- Bisset v. Village of LemontAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
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