Chicago & Alton R. R. v. Wise
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Will County; the Hon. John Small, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1902.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbee
Jackson street, in the city of Joliet, runs east and west and is crossed at about right angles by the tracks of four railroad companies. On the east is the track of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern, then in order on the west come three tracks of the Lake Shore, five tracks of the Chicago & Alton, and then five tracks of the Chicago, Santa Fe & California. At the time of the occurrence upon which this action is based, there was an existing ordinance of the city providing that every railroad corporation or other corporation, operating or using, by steam power, any railroad track within the limits of…
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