Appellate Court of Illinois September 20, 1890 (McLean County Coal Co. v. McVey)

Conger, P. J.

Joseph McVey, appellee’s intestate and son, was killed on August 18, 1888, in the mine of appellant, while at work in its employ. He was hired by his father to the appellant for the purpose of greasing cars. He began work June 27 or 28, 1888, and was placed at work for which he was hired, greasing cars.