Legal Opinion
Dowler v. NY, C. & ST. LRR CO.
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided January 21, 1955No. 33307PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
5 Ill.2d 125 (1955)
125 N.E.2d 41
FRANKLIN L. DOWLER, Appellant,
v.
THE NEW YORK, CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.
No. 33307.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
Opinion filed January 21, 1955.
Rehearing denied March 22, 1955.
LAWRENCE B. MOORE, and GEORGE W. MOORHEAD, both of Paris, for appellant.
HARVEY GROSS, of Paris, and POPE & DRIEMEYER, of East St. Louis, for appellee.
Reversed and remanded.
2Opinion of the Court · DailyJustice Daily
The plaintiff, Franklin L. Dowler, filed suit in the circuit court of Edgar County under the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly…
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