Baltimore & Ohio S. W. Ry. Co. v. Keck
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in Case, for personal injuries. Trial in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County; the Hon. Martin M. Schaefer, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by defendant. Heard in this court at the February term, 1899.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Worthington
delivered the opinion of the court. '
Suit for personal injuries.
The declaration contains six counts. The third count charges wanton and willful negligence. The gist of the other counts, after the usual allegations of operating a railway, etc., are, in substance, that Philip Keck, the father of George Keck, a boy about fourteen years old, residing with his father, lived on a farm which appellant’s road crossed in an east and west line; that over a private way, leading from Philip Keck’s house, north of the railway track, to the highway on the south side of the…
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