South Chicago City Railway Co. v. McDonald

This is an action brought in the circuit court of Cook county to recover for personal injuries alleged by the plaintiff to have been received by her on July 28, 1896, by reason of the negligent operation by the defendant of one of its street cars, near the intersection of One Hundred and Fourth street and Ewing avenue, in the city of Chicago. Her declaration is in a single count, and merely charges that she was a passenger upon a car of the defendant, and that as she, with due care, was about to alight from the car, it was carelessly, etc., propelled and caused to be jerked, by means whereof…