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  "name": "William Rako, Appellee, v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company, Appellant",
  "name_abbreviation": "Rako v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.",
  "decision_date": "1916-04-14",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 6,214",
  "first_page": "401",
  "last_page": "401",
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      "cite": "200 Ill. App. 401"
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    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "parties": [
      "William Rako, Appellee, v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company, Appellant."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Justice Niehaus\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
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    "attorneys": [
      "Knapp & Campbell and Roy R. Phillips, for appellant; J. L. Earlywine, of counsel.",
      "Fisher & Perce, for appellee."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "William Rako, Appellee, v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company, Appellant.\nGen. No. 6,214.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nAbstract of the Decision.\nAnim\u00e1is, $ 43 \u2014when evidence sufficient to show that fence not destroyed hy defendant. Where the plaintiff, in an action for damages for death and sickness of his cows, claimed that owing to the defendant\u2019s servants having destroyed a division fence between the plaintiff\u2019s field, in which his cows had been confined, and his neighbor\u2019s field, the cows got into the latter field and suffered injuries from eating green corn growing there, evidence held not to show that the fence was destroyed by the defendant\u2019s servants.\nAppeal from the Circuit Court of Kane county; the Hon. Mazzini Slusseb, Judge,' presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1915.\nReversed with finding of facts.\nOpinion filed April 14, 1916.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by William Rako, plaintiff, against the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company and G-. Holland, defendants, to recover damages for sickness and death of plaintiff\u2019s cows. From a judgment for plaintiff against the defendant railroad company, the latter appeals.\nKnapp & Campbell and Roy R. Phillips, for appellant; J. L. Earlywine, of counsel.\nFisher & Perce, for appellee.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
  },
  "file_name": "0401-01",
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  "last_page_order": 423
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