Legal Opinion

Klinck v. Chicago City Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1914PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Writ of Error to the Branch “C” Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Marcus Kavanagh, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cooke

Charles A. Klinck, the defendant in error, while attempting to board a moving street car of the Chicago City Railway Company, the plaintiff in error, which was running north on Cottage Grove avenue, in the city of Chicago, was thrown to the ground and seriously injured. He brought an action on the case in the superior court of Cook county against plaintiff in error to recover damages for the injuries sustained by him. The declaration in the cause consisted of two counts. The first count alleged that on September 29, 1907, Klinck was at or near the intersection of Bowen avenue and Cottage…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Russell v. . the Hudson River Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  2. Illinois Central Railroad v. LeinerIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Abend v. Terre Haute & Indianapolis RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Doyle v. Fitchburg RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sassaman v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
  2. Radermacher v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1943
  3. Maryland Dredging & Contracting Co. v. Maryland ex rel. BoddieCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1919
  4. Lavander v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Rasmussen v. National Tea Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1940

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