Trohey v. Chicago City Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Fajrlin Q. Ball, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Baldwin
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from a judgment for $12,000 entered against appellant after the court had required appellee to remit $3,000 from a verdict of $15,000. The action was for personal injuries sustained November 27, 1902. Plaintiff claimed he was thrown from his wagon by reason of its being struck by a street car of defendant. Defendant denied that any car struck plaintiff’s wagon and claimed that no street car had anything whatever to do with the accident. The case has been tried three times. The first trial resulted in a verdict…
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