Richardson v. Anglo-American Provision Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Thomas G. Winces, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1897. Affirmed. Opinion filed October 11, 1897.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sears
On the 14th day of March, A. D. 1891, the Anglo-American Provision Company, appellee, was engaged in altering a building at the Union Stock Yards, Chicago, which was owned and used by it as a packing-house. Edwin A. Eichardson, appellant, was working on this building as a carpenter in the employ of appellee, under direction of the foreman who had charge of the construction and alteration of the building.
The building was a large, five-story structure, and the alterations consisted in raising the ceiling of each story and adding an additional story at the top. Appellant, with other carpenters,…
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