Legal Opinion

Linquist v. Hodges

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1911PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Wirriam H. McSurfry, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand

This was an action on the case, commenced in the superior court of Cook county by August Linquist, defendant in error, against Stewart Hodges, plaintiff in error, and several other defendants, to recover damages for a personal injury alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff while he was in the employ of the defendants. The declaration was amended and the general issue was pleaded. When the case ewas called for trial the plaintiff dismissed as to all the defendants except Stewart Hodges and took leave to amend his declaration, but the declaration waso never amended. A trial resulted in…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Chicago & Northwestern Railroad v. MorandaIllinois Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. HinesIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Village of Jefferson v. ChapmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  4. North Chicago Rolling Mill Co. v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. v. LikesIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Lasko v. MeierIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Palmer v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Wright v. RoyseAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  4. Skala v. LehonIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Van Meter v. GurneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926

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