Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railway Co. v. Krempel
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action on the case by husband for loss of services of his wife. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jonas Hutchinson, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
This is an appeal from an order denying defendant’s motion to set aside the judgment, assessment of damages and default in an action on the case to recover consequential damages arising from personal injuries to plaintiff’s wife, occasioned through defendant’s negligence.
The summons was duly served ten days before the February term, 1902, and the default of the defendant for failing to appear was entered February 20. February 25, the damages of the plaintiff were assessed by a jury at $5,000, and judgment entered for that sum and costs.
At the same term the defendant moved to set aside the…
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