Illinois Terminal Railroad v. Mitchell
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. Charles T. Moore, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This case is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the Fourth District affirming a judgment of the circuit court of Madison county in favor of appellee for the sum of $1329, rendered against appellant for damages alleged to have been received by appellee to his person while walking on the track of appellant laid in a street in the city of Alton.
The declaration contains four counts, the first of which charges that by reason of the careless and improper management of the train of appellant it struck and injured appellee while he was walking along Front street, in the city of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. SchmitzIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
3Cited by4 opinions
- Chapman v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1950
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. HoadleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
- Bowers v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
- Smith Ex Rel. Silverman v. Terminal RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935