Illinois Steel Co. v. Saylor
Appellate Court of Illinois
/Action ou the case. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Will çl9auty; the HOn. ALEERT 0. MARSHALL, Judge, presiding. Heard this court at the April term, 1906.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson
This is an action on the case brought by Clinton B. Saylor, administrator, against appellant, to recover damages for the loss of support by the mother and brothers of Charles J. Saylor who it is alleged lost his life while working about appellant’s blast furnace number 3, December 13, 1903.
The declaration contains two counts: The first alleges “that the defendant carelessly and negligently failed to keep.the said furnace in safe condition and repair, ’ ’ and that by reason thereof a large amount of molten metal escaped from said furnace and was cast upon plaintiff. The second alleges “that…
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