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Peters v. Madigan

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 4, 1931No. Gen. No. 8,246PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jett

This suit was instituted by Ales Peters, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, against James Madigan, for convenience called defendant, for personal injuries and damage to an automobile growing out of a collision. A jury trial was had with a finding in favor of the defendant. Motion on the part of the plaintiff for a new trial was by the court denied, and this writ of error was sued out.

The declaration consists of two counts. In the first it is averred that the defendant negligently and carelessly ran, drove, managed and controlled his automobile so that by and on account of said negligence…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ruff v. JarrettIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Wabash Railroad v. HenksIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Chicago & Alton R. R. v. MurrayIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Volk v. RocheIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Swan v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Alexander v. SullivanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1948
  2. Porter v. Terminal Railroad Ass'n of St. LouisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1946
  3. Stegall v. CarlsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  4. Dock Threatt and Francis Smith v. United States Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
  5. Kunz v. LarsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1957

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