Legal Opinion

Spring v. Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 30, 1976No. 75-198PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals from an order of the circuit court of Peoria County directing a verdict for defendant and against plaintiff.

This action was brought by Eileen Spring, individually and as executor of the estate of Glenn E. Spring, to recover damages for decedent’s death. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff and judgment was entered for plaintiff on September 27, 1974, in the amount of *168,464.

The defendant, Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad Company, filed a post-trial motion for directed verdict and judgment…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Mattyasovszky v. West Towns Bus Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Schneiderman v. Interstate Transit Lines, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Bartolucci v. FalletiIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Brown v. Illinois Terminal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Bernesak v. Catholic Bishop of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  2. Mathis v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  3. Spring v. Toledo, Peoria & Western RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Pearce v. Illinois Central Gulf RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. Bernesak v. Catholic Bishop of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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