Andreicyk v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad

This is an action in case for personal injuries. There have been two trials before a jury. The first terminated in a judgment against the appellant for $10,500. This court on appeal reversed that judgment for error in instructions, but refrained from expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, except to suggest that the preponderance of the proof seemed to favor appellant’s theory of the case. Andreicyk v. C. & E. I. R. R. Co., 150 Ill. App. 539.

The second trial from which this appeal is prosecuted, resulted in a judgment for $5,000 against appellant. There is no change in the pleadings…