Emery Dry Goods Co. v. DeHart
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. Morton W. Thompson, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1906.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Puterbaugh
This is an action in case, by appellee against appellant, for the recovery of damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by her. Upon the trial in the Circuit Court, the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff and assessed her damages at $1,500. The court rendered judgment upon such verdict and the plaintiff appealed to this court.
The declaration charges that plaintiff, a prospective customer, attempted to enter the passenger elevator on the main floor of the defendant’s dry goods store for the purpose of being carried to the second or upper floor of said store; that while…
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