Legal Opinion

Zukas v. Appleton Manufacturing Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 1917No. Docket No. 10953PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Kane county; the Hon. C. F. Irwin, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

Peter Zukas, a minor, by his next friend, (hereafter referred to as plaintiff,) sued the Appleton Manufacturing Company (hereafter referred to as defendant) for damages for a personal injury alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff, an employee of defendant, as a result'of defendant’s negligence. Defendant was operating a foundry for the manufacture of castings. The first count of the declaration alleges that in a certain room molten iron was occasionally emptied from the cupola upon the floor, causing an explosion dangerous to plaintiff and other employees working in the room; that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. VonBoeckmann v. Corn Products Refining Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Davis v. St. Paul Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Foreman Brothers Banking Co. v. Kelly-Atkinson Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1920
  3. Kinnan v. Charles B. Hurst Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Robertson v. Northwestern Elevated RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918

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