Roy v. East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action on the case for death caused by alleged wrongful act. Error to the City Court of East St. Louis; the Hon. W. J. N. Moyers, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Myers
delivered the opinion of the court. . The East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Company, defendant in error, is a corporation organized under and by authority of chapter 114, R. S., Illinois, known and referred to as the Railway Act. At the time of the injury complained of in this case, it controlled and operated an electric railway extending from East St. Louis, in St. Clair County, in a northeasterly direction to Edwardsville, in Madison county. Its business was that of a common carrier of passengers, baggage and freight between the terminal points and intervening stations. In its business it…
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- Illinois Cent. R. v. HudsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
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