Lincoln v. Riley
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Sain Welty, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Eldredge
James J. Crosby, a resident of Bloomington, McLean county, Illinois, was accidentally killed on November 14, 1914, while engaged in his employment as switchman for the Chicago & Alton Railroad Company. He left him surviving, his mother, Mary C. Riley, and several brothers and sisters, and also appellant, Pearl Bevan Crosby, now Pearl Bevan Lincoln, as his alleged widow. The Chicago & Alton Railroad Company paid to the then administrator of his estate in settlement of the claim for damages on account of his death the sum of $2,500.
Appellant, before she married Crosby had been previously…
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