Sinclair v. Berndt
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John G. Rogers, Judge, presiding. This was an action on the case, by John Berndt, against Duncan D. Sinclair and others. The plaintiff recovered $1346 and costs.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese
This was case, in the Cook circuit court, in which a father sought to recover damages for an injury suffered by his minor son while in the employment of the defendant. A judgment was obtained against the defendant, Avhich he seeks to reverse on this appeal.
There are some minor points raised by appellant in respect to the ruling of the court on his motion to quash the alias summons in the case, which it is not necessary to notice. The points of interest made by appellant are, that the verdict is not Avarranted by the evidence, and the instructions for the plaintiff Avcre improper.
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