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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. Yando

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 31, 1888No. Mr. E. Walker, for appellantPublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAllister, J.

■ This was an action by the appellee against the railroad company, appellant, to recover damages for a personal injury occasioned May 15, 1885, by reason, as it is alleged, of the gross, wilful and culpable negligence of the engine driver of the defendant in running his engine against and over the plaintiff, while being inadvertently on, or in' dangerous proximity to the track on which said engine was going, and being unaware of her danger, but he, said engine driver, having seen the plaintiff and become aware of her danger a sufficient distance from her to have stopped his engine, by the…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alley v. LimbertAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890
  2. Illinois Central Railroad v. RobinsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
  3. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. BodemerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889
  4. Williams v. DalyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889

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