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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. O'Sullivan

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 31, 1892PublishedCited by 9 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. Elliott Anthony, Judge, presiding.

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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elliott Anthony, Judge, presiding. The first count of the declaration in this Case charges that a certain specified railroad track was used and operated hy the defendant company and the Pittsburg, Cincinnati and St. Louis Eailroad Company, towards and at, to-wit, the intersection, junction and connection of the tracks of the railroad of the defendant with the tracks of the railroad of the Pittsburg, Cincinnati and St. Louis Eailroad Company; that Martin A.…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker

On Kinzie street, in Chicago, immediately east of Diller street, were four parallel main railroad tracks, the two north tracks operated by the Northwestern Eailway Company and the two south tracks used jointly by the Pittsburg, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad Company and the appellant company. At and just west of Diller street the two tracks of appellant left said joint tracks, and crossed the Northwestern tracks between Diller street and Western avenue, and then ran northwest across Weston avenue. There were switches at the junctions of appellant’s tracks with said joint tracks, and the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. PayneIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. HarwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. North Chicago Rolling Mill Co. v. MorrisseyIllinois Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. HarringtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Heldmaier v. CobbsIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Hoffman v. Cedar Rapids & Marion City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  4. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. ClevelandAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900
  5. Kanousis v. Lasham Cartage Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1947

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