City of Joliet v. Harwood

Citations

• 86 Ill. 110

Syllabus

<p>Master aud servaht—respondeat superior. If a city employs a'person to do work which is intrinsically dangerous, such as the blasting of rook in a street for a sewer, and the contractor uses all due care, and damage results to another from a stone thrown by the blasting, the'city will be liable to respond in damages for the injury.</p>