Chicago City Railway Co. v. Albrecht
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action on the case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Russell P. Goodwin, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1903,
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stein
This is an appeal from a judgment for $7,500, recovered by appellee against appellant for personal injuries sustained by him while riding as a passenger on one of appellant’s cars in the city of Chicago.
Appellant owns and. operates what are known as the Wentworth avenue line and the Wallace and Center avenue line. They both run south on Clark street until they reach Archer avenue, thence southwesterly on Archer avenue to Wentworth avenue. Here the Wentworth avenue line proceeds south on that street, while the other line continues southwesterly on Archer avenue. On Archer avenue the cars going…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Clark v. . Eighth Avenue Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1867
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. HalseyIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Wills v. Lynn & Boston RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
3Cited by1 opinion
- Berner v. East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1917