Brecher v. Chicago Junction Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action on the case for death caused by alleged wrongful act. Error to the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Samuel C. Stough, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams
This is a writ of error to reverse a judgment in favor of defendants in error. Plaintiff in error sued defendants in error and the Chicago City Railway in case, for negligently causing the death of plaintiff’s intestate, Robert Gunn, deceased. The jury found the. Chicago City Railway Co. guilty and assessed damages against it, and found each of the defendants in error not guilty. Motions for a new trial by plaintiff in error and by the Chicago City Railway Co. were made and overruled, and judgment was rendered on the verdict, from which judgment the Chicago City Railway Co. appealed to this…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Illinois Central Railroad v. O'KeefeIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Joliet, Lockport & Aurora Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1882
- Wisconsin Central Railroad v. RossIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
- Smith v. KimballIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
- Johnson v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
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