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Balsewicz v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1909PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appear from the Appellate Court for the Second District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Bureau county; the Hon. S. C. Stough, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

From a judgment rendered by the circuit court of Bureau county for damages suffered on account of the death of the plaintiff’s intestate the defendant appealed to the Appellate Court for- the Second District, which affirmed the judgment, and the defendant has now appealed from the judgment of the Appellate Court.

The deceased was killed by appellant’s train near the Main street crossing of appellant’s railroad in the city of Kewanee. The street runs north and south, and is crossed by the railroad from east and west at an angle about thirty degrees soúth of west. At the intersection were two…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Grignon's Lessee v. ASTORSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  2. Comstock v. CrawfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  3. Bolton v. . SchrieverNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  4. Wight v. WallbaumIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  5. Bostwick v. SkinnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Bartolucci v. FalletiIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Streeter v. HumrichouseIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Signa v. AlluriAppellate Court of Illinois · 1953
  4. Bremer v. L. E. W. R. R. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Shannon v. NightingaleIllinois Supreme Court · 1926

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