Chicago & Alton Ry. Co. v. Tracey
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for assault and battery. Appeal from the City Court of Alton; the Hon. Alexander W. Hope, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1903.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Creighton
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an action in case, in the City Court of Alton, by appellee against appellant, to recover for an assault and battery inflicted by an employe of appellant upon appellee. Trial by jury. Verdict and judgment in favor of appellee for $500.
The testimony in this case tends to prove that on the 13th day of May, 1902, appellee bought a ticket of appellant entitling appellee to be carried as a passenger on appellant’s cars from the city of Alton to the village of Godfrey; that on appellee’s arrival at Godfrey, about 10:30…
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