#### Thomas Fleming, appellee, v. City of Elgin, appellant.

Gen. No. 8,233.

Heard in this court at the May term, 1930.

Opinion filed October 13, 1930.

Rehearing denied February 12, 1931.

Pierce C. Tyrrell, for appellant; Allen B. Woodward, of counsel. McCarthy & McCarthy, for appellee; Frank A. McCarthy and Theodore N. Schnell, of counsel.

Mr. Justice Jones

delivered the opinion of the court.