Legal Opinion

Langston v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 18, 1947No. 30091. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gunn

On February 3, 1944, about 2:30 A.M., an automobile driven by Charles L. Spoo, deceased, in which appellees, Charles E. Langston, Ruth Bargar and Rosalie Radicella, and three other persons were riding, ran into the side of a freight train of the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, appellant, which was proceeding south across Belvidere road. Spoo was killed, and the appellees above named injured.

The amended and supplemental complaint consisted of four general negligence counts, the first three of which alleged personal injuries to three of the above-named plaintiffs, and the fourth…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Goodrich v. SpragueIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Ziraldo v. W. J. Lynch Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Chicago, St. Louis & Pittsburg Railroad v. HutchinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Humbert v. LowdenIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Coleman v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1936

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Espinoza v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Advincula v. United Blood ServicesIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Dunn v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Ricardo Trevino v. Union Pacific Railroad Company and Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  5. Frankenthal v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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