Sertaut v. Crane Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in ease for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams
The appellee was plaintiff and the appellant defendant in the trial court and will be so referred to here. It is averred, in substance, in the declaration, that, February 1, 1904, plaintiff was in defendant’s employ as a laborer, and the defendant had in its building, or plant, where plaintiff was employed, an elevator running through said building and controlled and operated by defendant, and defendant ordered plaintiff to ride on said elevator to a certain floor of said building. It was defendant’s duty to furnish plaintiff with a reasonably safe place in which to work, but the defendant…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Commonwealth v. VoseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- West Chicago Street Railroad v. CarrIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Miller v. LathropSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
- Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway Co. v. RiceIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
- Blazinski v. PerkinsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
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3Cited by5 opinions
- In re Coburn & GlocheskiMichigan Supreme Court · 1919
- Schlechte v. Chicago Electric Transit Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1910
- Giun v. Gulf C. & S. F. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Junget v. Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1913
- Sertaut v. Crane Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1912