Zukas v. Appleton Manufacturing Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
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
- VonBoeckmann v. Corn Products Refining Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1916
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