Case ID: ill-app_216/html/0646-04.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

James F. Bishop, administrator of the estate of Edward Jacob Mackenroth, deceased, appellant, v. Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad Company and City of Chicago, appellees.
    Gen. No. 24,622.
    Action to recover for wrongful death from contact with electric wire. Judgment on demurrer as to one defendant, and of dismissal as to the other. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; t.he Hon. Jesse A. Baldwin, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1918.
    Affirmed in part, reversed in part and remanded.
    Opinion filed January 28, 1920.
    Rathje, Wesemann & Van Sehaiek, for appellant.
    C. G. Austin, Jr., J. Raymond Barse, Samuel A. Ettelson and William H. Devenish, for appellees; Robert H. Farrell, of counsel.
   Mr. Justice O’Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.