Chicago, B. & Q. R. R. v. Gunderson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case.—Death from negligent act. Appeal from the Circuit Court of La Salle County; the Hon. Charles Blanchard, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wright
Appellee sued appellant in an action on the case for causing the death, by alleged negligence, of George Gunderson, the intestate and husband of appellee. The cause was before this court at a former term, when a judgment against appellant for $5,000 was then reversed and the cause remanded to the Circuit Court for a new trial (65 Ill. App. 638). The last trial resulted in a verdict and judgment against appellant for $2,500, from which the present appeal is prosecuted, and a reversal of the judgment sought for various errors assigned upon the record, chief among which is the admission by the…
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- Partlow v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
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