Pennsylvania Co. v. Greso
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Trial in the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Philip Stein, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Appeal by defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams
This appeal is from a judgment rendered in an action for personal injury. The jury rendered a verdict for $15,000, and on motion by appellants for a new trial, the appellee remitted $7,000, and the court overruled the motion and rendered judgment for $8,000.
Appellee was in charge, as the agent of the owner, of eighteen carloads of stock, shipped from Chicago on the road of the Pennsylvania Company, and consigned to Millstone Junction, Hew Jersey, via the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. When the train reached what is called Outer Depot, at Alleghany City, it was cut off, and ten other cars…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pennsylvania Co. v. EllettIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. ArnolIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
- Illinois Central Railroad v. BeebeIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Trask v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- T. Nicholson & Sons v. O'DonaldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898
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- Kling v. Crown Finance Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1944
- Cicero & Proviso St. Ry. Co. v. BrownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900
- Nowell v. International Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1909
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