Devine v. Chicago & Alton Railroad
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case. Appeal from the Superior Qourt of Cook county; the Hon. William H. McSurely, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1910. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (Making opinion final).
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Gridley
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action for damages for personal injuries, resulting in death, brought in the Superior Court of Cook county, by John F. Devine, administrator of the estate of Leonardo Storto, deceased, appellee, against Chicago & Alton Railroad Company, a corporation, appellant and hereinafter referred to as defendant. The jury returned a verdict for $3000 against defendant, and the judgment followed, from which judgment this appeal was taken. The accident occurred on the morning of February 4, 1908, and was caused by deceased being…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dukeman v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
- Indiana, Illinois & Iowa Railroad v. OtstotIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
- Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. KaneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897