Reports of Cases Determined in the Appellate Courts of Illinois, Volume 92 |
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... Witnesses . - In actions for negligently causing the death of another , where there are no eye - witnesses , evidence ... witness on the trial . 3. RAILROADS - Statutory Signals . - The statute does not require the giving of signals of ...
... Witnesses . - In actions for negligently causing the death of another , where there are no eye - witnesses , evidence ... witness on the trial . 3. RAILROADS - Statutory Signals . - The statute does not require the giving of signals of ...
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... witnesses saw the deceased and his companion in the buggy when they drove up to the west side track , where the horse stopped , and saw them imme- diately start forward again , although no witness testifies to seeing them at the precise ...
... witnesses saw the deceased and his companion in the buggy when they drove up to the west side track , where the horse stopped , and saw them imme- diately start forward again , although no witness testifies to seeing them at the precise ...
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... witness Chittenden , taken before the coroner's jury , to impeach his statements on the trial . There is no doubt that under proper circumstances , and when the necessary foundation is laid for its introduction , the evidence of a witness ...
... witness Chittenden , taken before the coroner's jury , to impeach his statements on the trial . There is no doubt that under proper circumstances , and when the necessary foundation is laid for its introduction , the evidence of a witness ...
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... witness , or his manifest unwillingness to testify . 2. WITNESSES -- When Courts May Limit the Number .-- In a matter collateral to the issue , such as the impeachment of a witness , the court may limit the number of witnesses ...
... witness , or his manifest unwillingness to testify . 2. WITNESSES -- When Courts May Limit the Number .-- In a matter collateral to the issue , such as the impeachment of a witness , the court may limit the number of witnesses ...
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... witness , or his manifest unwillingness to tes- tify , justify leading questions in chief , but such was not the ... witness , the court may limit the number of witnesses , exercising a reasonable discretion in Doner v . The People . so ...
... witness , or his manifest unwillingness to tes- tify , justify leading questions in chief , but such was not the ... witness , the court may limit the number of witnesses , exercising a reasonable discretion in Doner v . The People . so ...
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Page 350 - ... although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
Page 349 - Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action to recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 436 - KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we, , as principal, and , as sureties of the County of Cook and State of Illinois, are held and firmly bound unto the People of the State of Illinois in the penal sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) for the payment of which...
Page 659 - The rule of law is clear, that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time.
Page 349 - Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 467 - First it is my will and I do order that all my just debts and funeral expenses be duly paid and satisfied as soon as conveniently can be after my decease.
Page 496 - Each house, except as otherwise provided in this Constitution, shall choose its own officers, may determine its own rules of proceeding, punish its members for disorderly conduct; and with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member...
Page 446 - No new law shall be construed to repeal a former law, whether such former law is expressly repealed or not, as to any offense committed against the former law, or as to any act done, any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred, or any right accrued or claim arising under the former law...
Page 24 - Any person shall be regarded as practicing medicine, within the meaning of this act, who shall profess publicly to be a physician and to prescribe for the sick, or who shall append to his name the letters
Page 350 - ... the jury may give such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation with reference to the pecuniary injuries, resulting from such death, to the wife and next of kin of such deceased person...