Legal Opinion

Greinke v. Chicago City Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1908PublishedCited by 70 opinions

Appear from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand

This was an action on the case commenced in the superior court of Cook county by the appellee, a minor, by her next friend, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by her on August 6, 1904, in consequence of the negligence of the appellant while she was a passenger upon one of its street cars, in the city of .Chicago.

The declaration contained one count, which was, in part, as follows: “For that whereas, on and before, to-wit, the 6th day of August, A. D. 1904, at the city of Chicago, county of Cook and State of Illinois, the defendant was in the possession of and using a certain…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad v. HuntleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
  2. McAndrews v. Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Illinois Central Railroad v. SuttonIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  4. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. DonworthIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  5. West Chicago Street Railway Co. v. FishmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Jensen v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Lauth v. Chicago Union Traction Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Santiemmo v. Days Transfer, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1956
  4. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  5. Mangan v. F. C. Pilgrim & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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