Legal Opinion

Goldstein v. Chicago City Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 1918No. 12188PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Writ oe Error to the Second Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Marcus Kavanagh, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

Alexander Goldstein, a boy ten years and seven months old, was run over by a street car of the plaintiff in error company at the intersection of Sixtieth street and Went-worth avenue, in the city of Chicago. He died the evening of the injury. Defendant in error, (hereafter called plaintiff,) as administratrix of decedent’s estate, began suit against plaintiff in error (hereafter called defendant) for damages. There have been three trials of the case, the first resulting in a verdict for plaintiff, which the court set aside; the second in a verdict for defendant, which the court also set…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Carlin v. Peerless Gas Light Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1918
  2. City of Chicago v. CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Bemis v. HomerIllinois Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wilson v. TromlyIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  2. State, Ex Rel. Dunnigan v. CobournCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1936
  3. Davidson v. OliviaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
  4. Tillinghast v. ReedSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1944
  5. Schatzkis v. Rosenwald & WeilAppellate Court of Illinois · 1932

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