Kessler v. Washburn
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Henry county; the Hon. Emery C. Graves, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term', 1910.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Willis
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an action on the case brought by Peter M. Kessler against William E. Washburn to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by his being struck by an automobile driven by Washburn. The original declaration contained three counts. Each count charged that on December 7, 1907, Washburn was driving an automobile along a street which passed through a closely built up business portion of the city of Kewanee, at a greater rate of speed than one mile in six minutes, without giving' warning of any kind, contrary to the…
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