Legal Opinion

Atton v. South Chicago City Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 1908PublishedCited by 3 opinions

AppEae from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. W. N. Gemmiee, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers

William H. Atton brought an action of case against the South Chicago Street Railway Company, in the municipal court of Chicago, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him as a result of appellant’s negligence. A judgment was rendered in the municipal court in favor of the plaintiff below for $1000, and that judgment has been affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District, and the defendant below has prosecuted a further appeal to this court.

Appellee has entered his motion to dismiss the appeal in this court on the ground that the amount in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kirby v. RunalsIllinois Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dale v. Modern Woodmen of AmericaIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Modern Woodmen of America v. NyquistIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  3. People ex rel. Easterday v. McCulloughIllinois Supreme Court · 1909

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