Pennsylvania Co. v. Kenwood Bridge Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. C. G. Neely, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
Appellee brought this suit to recover the cost of repairing steel trusses which were broken and injured while being carried by appellant on its railroad from Grand Crossing, in Cook county, to South Chicago, in the same county, and on trial obtained a verdict for $668.62, which was $109.28 more than the cost of the repairs sued for. Appellee remitted said excess, and judgment was entered for $558.84,—the amount of the claim. The Appellate Court for the First District affirmed the judgment and granted a certificate of importance, in pursuance of which the case is brought to this court, and…
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