Legal Opinion

Illinois Central Railroad v. Burke

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 10, 1904PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action on the case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson County; the Hon. Alonzo K. Vickers, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the August term, 1903.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Creighton

delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action in case, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, by appellee against appellant, to recover for personal injury. Trial by jury. Verdict and judgment in favor of appellee for $S,O00.

The original declaration as amended, consists of three counts. To this was added, by leave of court, an additional count.

To the full understanding of the questions raised and argued by counsel for the respective parties in this case, we deem it necessary to disclose in the opinion only the following features of the declaration. In…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Chicago City Railway Co. v. CarrollIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Smith v. Chicago & Western Indiana RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Missouri Malleable Iron Co. v. DillonIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  4. St. Louis National Stock Yards v. GodfreyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
  5. Calumet & Chicago Canal & Dock Co. v. MorawetzIllinois Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lecklieder v. Chicago City Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1912
  2. Acme Harvester Co. v. ChittickAppellate Court of Illinois · 1907
  3. Witt v. GallemoreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911
  4. Patterson v. AitkenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926

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