Pienta v. Chicago City Railway Co.

This was an action for personal injuries brought by defendant in error in the circuit court of Cook county against plaintiff in error. On trial before a jury a verdict was found against plaintiff in error for $10,000 and judgment entered thereon. On appeal to the Appellate Court that judgment was affirmed, and the cause has been brought here on petition for certiorari.

Defendant in error was injured as the result of a collision between a street car and a wagon in which he was riding on Ashland avenue, Chicago, about noon on January 19, 1913. Ashland avenue runs north and south and Thirty-first…