Mobile & Ohio Railroad v. Vallowe
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action on the case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Monroe County: the Hon. Robert D. W. Holder, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Creighton
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an action in case, in the Circuit Court of Monroe County, by appellee against appellant, to recover for a personal injury sustained by appellee while in the service of appellant as brakeinan on one of its freight trains. Trial by jury. Verdict and judgment in favor of appellee for $1,500.
Appellant had in use at Willisville, a small way station in Perry County, Illinois, a main track, two side tracks, designated track Ho. 1 and track Ho. 2, and'a spur track. A coal mine was in operation at this place, and the side…
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