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  "name": "G. L. Clausen, Appellee, v. Louis Finkelstein et al., on appeal of Garden City Wrecking & Lumber Company, Appellant",
  "name_abbreviation": "Clausen v. Finkelstein",
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  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 23,178",
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    "parties": [
      "G. L. Clausen, Appellee, v. Louis Finkelstein et al., on appeal of Garden City Wrecking & Lumber Company, Appellant."
    ],
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      {
        "text": "Mr. Presiding Justice Taylor\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
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        "author": "Mr. Presiding Justice Taylor"
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    "attorneys": [
      "Adams, Follansbee, Hawley & Shorey, for appellant.",
      "Bice, Lowes, .0 \u2019Neil & Bicharos and James T. Jarrell, for appellee."
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    "head_matter": "G. L. Clausen, Appellee, v. Louis Finkelstein et al., on appeal of Garden City Wrecking & Lumber Company, Appellant.\nGen. No. 23,178. (Not to be reported in full.)\nAppeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. James C. Mast\u00edn,. Judge, presiding.\nHeard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1917.\nReversed and judgment here.\nOpinion filed January 30, 1918.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by G-. L. Clausen, plaintiff, against Louis Finkelstein and others, defendants, to recover damages for personal injuries. From a judgment for plaintiff for $500, defendant Garden City Wrecking & Lumber Company appeals.\nAbstract of the Decision.\n1. Master anb servant, \u00a7 836*\u2014when doctrine of respondeat superior applies. The doctrine of respondeat superior applies only when the one sought to he charged has some right in some way to control the conduct of the one charged with having caused the injury.\n2. Master and servant, \u00a7 867 \u2014when evidence shows independent contractor relation. In an action to recover for personal injuries, evidence examined and held to show that the person through whose negligence the injury was alleged to have been caused was not working under the control and direction of defendant, hut was an independent contractor, and that the doctrine of respondeat superior was inapplicable.\nAdams, Follansbee, Hawley & Shorey, for appellant.\nBice, Lowes, .0 \u2019Neil & Bicharos and James T. Jarrell, for appellee.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
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