Legal Opinion

North Chicago Street Railroad v. Dudgeon

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1900PublishedCited by 53 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips

We take the following statement of facts from the opinion of the Appellate Court:

“This cause was begun by appellee to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have resulted from negligence of appellant. The fourth count of the declaration sets up the following facts: That the defendant, at the time of the accident, was engaged in the repairing and re-laying of certain rails, tracks and road-bed by it used, and was using in such repairing and re-laying large quantities of stones, granite blocks, etc., and had placed the same along the streets, near the tracks upon which it operated its…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Consolidated Coal Co. v. HaenniIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Illinois Steel Co. v. SchymanowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Woodman v. Metropolitan RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  4. Village of Carterville v. CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Chicago & North Western Railroad v. SwettIllinois Supreme Court · 1867

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Sinkler v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. German American Lumber Co. v. BrockSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  3. Cotton v. Ship-By-Truck Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  4. Illinois Terminal Railroad v. ThompsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Chas. T. Derr Construction Co. v. GelruthSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911

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