Sims v. City of Moline
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Rock Island county; the Hon. Emery C. Graves, Judge, presiding. Heard-in this court at the May term, 1921.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Partlow
This is an action on the case brought by appellant, Jesse Sims, in the circuit court of Bock Island county against appellees, the City of Moline and Kate Anderson, to recover damages for the death by drowning of Harold Sims. To the declaration appellees filed the general issue. Subsequently a motion was made to dismiss the suit, the motion was allowed, the suit was dismissed and this appeal was prosecuted.
The declaration contains five counts and sets up in various ways the following facts: The appellant lived in the City of Moline with his son, Harold Sims, 12 years old, near a lot owned by…
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