North Chicago Electric Railway Co. v. Peuser

In an action on the case instituted by the appellee he was awarded judgment against the appellant company in the sum of $2000, and the judgment was affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District. The record is here by the further appeal of the railway company.

The declaration alleged that the defendant company so carelessly and negligently managed a certain street car that it collided with a wagon in which plaintiff was riding, whereby plaintiff was thrown out and injured. The defendant (appellant) pleaded the general issue.

The appellant company operates a line of electric street cars…