Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Co. v. Wilson
Appellate Court of Illinois
APPEAL from the Oircuit Oonrt of Oook County; the Hon. FEAIcX BAKER, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtGary, P. J.
These three cases all have their origin in one accident. In neither of them is it seriously urged that anything done or omitted in the Circuit Court was error, until the motions for new trials were denied.
It. is now insisted that the verdicts are wrong on the questions of negligence of the appellants and due care by the appellee in the first case, and that the damages are excessive in each case.
Wood street in the city of Chicago, is a north and south street, and is crossed upon the same level by eleven railway tracks at a right angle, the four northern ones being main tracks and the others…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pennsylvania Co. v. FranaIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- Johnson v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. BeckerIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. TrayesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889
- Hooghkirk v. President of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.New York Supreme Court · 1881
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