City of Chicago v. Major

Supreme Court of Illinois · Decided 1857-04-15

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Caton, J. The first, and altogether the most important question here is, whether the case is within the statute, and can he maintained. The person for whose death this action is brought was a child, four years of age, and the action is brought by the father of the child, as administrator. The first section of the statute under which this action is brought, is as follows: “…

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