Legal Opinion

Zeigler v. Chicago City Railway Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 24, 1910No. Gen. No. 14,890Published

Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Lockwood Honobe, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1908.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of $1,200 rendered on the verdict of a jury in an action on the case for personal injuries. Plaintiff charges in her declaration, which charges she sustained by her own evidence, that on the 23rd day of November, 1904, while in the act of boarding a car of defendant at the intersection of Halsted and 29th streets, Chicago, from the northeast corner thereof, she was injured by the sudden starting of the car while she had one foot upon the rear step; that the car was started by the motorman, who…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chicago City Railway Co. v. PhillipsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908

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