Wilcke v. Henrotin

William Wilcke, 'the plaintiff, recovered a judgment in the Circuit Court, which was entered on the verdict of a jury ag’ainst Charles Henrotin as Receiver of the Chicago Electric Traction Company, the defendant, for damages for personal injuries in the sum of ten thousand dollars. The defendant argues as reasons why the judgment should be reversed on this review, that the trial judge committed error in his instructions to the jury as to what constituted ordinary care on the part of plaintiff; in sustaining plaintiff’s demurrer to defendant’s plea of the statute of limitations to the amended…