West Chicago Street Railroad v. McCallum

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District, affirming a judgment of the Superior Court of Cook county in favor of the appellee in the sum of $2000, for personal injuries sustained by her through the alleged negligence of the servants of the appellant company in the management of one of appellant’s street cars, whereby she was struck and injured by said cars at a street crossing.

At the close of the testimony on behalf of the plaintiff below the Superior Court overruled the motion of the defendant company to direct the jury to find the defendant not guilty,…