Gritton v. Illinois Traction, Inc.

Harlan Gritton, a minor, who sues by his next friend, appellee, recovered a judgment in the circuit court of Vermilion county in the sum of $6,000, for personal injuries in an action on the case against Illinois Traction, Inc., appellant. The issues were presented by the first and third counts of the original declaration, the first additional count thereto and a, plea of the general issue.

-In the first count it is alleged, in substance, that on August 20, 1926, the defendant was possessed of and using and maintaining a switch track and right-of-way running north from its main line at the…