Chicago Union Traction Co. v. Fortier
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Philip Stein, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ricks
This is an action on the case, commenced in the superior court of Cook county, to recover damages for injuries sustained by appellee while a passenger- on a street car of appellant. A judgment for $10,000 was rendered in the trial court, which, on appeal to the Appellate Court, was affirmed, and this further appeal is prosecuted.
The only errors assigned and discussed are the refusing of the first and second instructions offered by appellant, the modification by the court of appellant’s third instruction, and also the admission of certain evidence offered by appellee, which is hereinafter…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
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