Legal Opinion

Churchill v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 24, 1977No. 12538PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CRAVEN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Lois A. Churchill, as administrator of the estate of her husband, Paul Churchill, deceased, and individually, filed a complaint against the defendants, Norfolk and Western Railway, James R. Cravens, and Chrysler Motors Corporation (not here involved), for wrongful death of the decedent, Paul Churchill, and for other relief. The complaint related to the death of Paul Churchill while he was riding as a passenger in the front seat of the car owned and driven by defendant Cravens. The car stalled on the tracks of the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Molitor v. Kaneland Community Unit District No. 302Illinois Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Mattyasovszky v. West Towns Bus Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Barden v. Northern Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Nudd v. MatsoukasIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Holton v. DalyIllinois Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. National Bank v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. South v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Churchill v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
  4. First National Bank of Normal v. Illinois Central Gulf RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  5. Tripp v. Bureau Service Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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