Chicago & Alton R. R. v. Gretzner

This was an action on the case brought in the Superior Court of Chicago, hy Charles Gretzner, against the Chicago and Alton Bailroad Company, for injuries received by plaintiff by a collision of the train of defendants with the wagon of the plaintiff, by which he was thrown out, and seriously injured, and that the collision was caused by the negligence of the . defendants. The declaration contained three counts, the first of which averred negligence generally, on the part of the defendants, The second count charges negligence on the part of the defendants in running their train at a too high…