Haj v. American Bottle Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District; — heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of LaSalle county; "the Hon. Edgar EldrEdgE, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
Adam.Rabi Haj, a boy under the age of twenty-one years, had a claim against the appellant, the American Bottle Company, for damages on account of a personal injury received while employed by it, and on March 19, 1912, he and his father, Sam Haj, entered into a written contract with the appellee, James J. Conway, by which it was agrefed that the appellee should institute and prosecute a suit, and in case of recovery should receive for his fees one-third of any judgment that might be collected or one-third of any amount which would be received in settlement. The .next day the appellee commenced…
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