Morris v. Gleason
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of,Henry county; the Hon. Geo. W. Pleasants, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtLeland, P. J.
This was an action on the case by the administratrix of the estate of George H. Gleason, against Kelson Morris, Joseph C. Hiles, Michael O’Heil, and George McGuire. The suit was dismissed, as to all the defendants served except Morris.
The action was brought to recover damages on account of the death of said George H. Gleason, and there was a verdict and judgment for $5,000. The defendants against whom the suit was brought, composed a firm operating a steam flouring mill, at Kewanee, in Henry county. The deceased was employed as an engineer to run a steam engine, used in the mill. It is…
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