Coffin v. City of Chicago, 251 Ill. App. 614 (1929)

Feb. 11, 1929 · Illinois Appellate Court · Gen. No. 32,997
251 Ill. App. 614

Percival B. Coffin, administrator of the estate of Henry F. McWilliams, Sr., deceased, appellee, v. City of Chicago et al., defendants, on appeal of City of Chicago, appellant.

Gen. No. 32,997.

Heard in the first division of this court for the first district at the October term, 1928.

Matchett, J., dissenting.

Opinion filed February 11, 1929.

Samuel A. Ettelson, corporation counsel and William D. Saltiel, city attorney, for appellant; Stanley C. Armstrong and George D. Mills, assistant city attorneys, and Roy S. Gaskill and E. Marshall Amberg, assistant corporation counsel, of counsel. Finn & Miller, for appellee; Frank Johnston, Jr., of counsel.

Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.