Chicago City Ry. Co. v. Biederman
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edward P. Vail, Judge presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Waterman
The sufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment is a proper subject for the consideration of this court, and if found not to be sufficient to sustain the action of the trial court it is the duty of this court to reverse the judgment. Borg v. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co., 162 Ill. 348; same v. same, 57 Ill. App. 521; Chicago & Erie Ry. Co. v. Meach, 163 Ill. 305; Call v. Beckstein, 173 Ill. 187; same v. same, 69 Ill. App. 616; Jefferson Ice Co. v. Zwicokoski, 78 Ill. App. 646.
The accident happened near to' a place where many people cross the street, and when there were children and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Chicago & Erie Railroad v. MeechIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Borg v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Gall v. BecksteinIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Chicago West Division Railway Co. v. BertIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Eastman v. West Chicago St. R. R.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1899
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