Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Chicago City Railway Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 17, 1912No. Gen. No. 16,070Published

Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. BbsT M. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gbaves

This is a suit to recover for personal injuries sustained by a boy of eleven years of age claimed to have resulted from the negligence of the servants of appellee in the management of a street car. The declaration consists of an original count and two additional counts. The negligence charged in the original count is that while appellant, who, it is alleged, was a passenger on the car for hire and who had paid his fare, was attempting to alight from the car while it was standing still at the intersection of Sixty-third street and Indiana avenue for the purpose of permitting passengers to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chicago City Railway Co. v. BruleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. MorkensteinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887
  3. Robertson v. MoirAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900

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