Kornazsewska v. West Chicago St. R. R.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Trial in the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Barton Payne, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Windes
Appellant was injured February 11, 1S95, by being thrown from a sleigh, driven, and in which she was riding, along Milwaukee avenue, between Jane and Division streets, Chicago, the sleigh being tipped over because of a great accumulation of snow and ice along Milwaukee avenue at this place between the southerly sidewalk and the tracks of appellee, on the avenue. The suit was brought against appellee and the city of Chicago, and the negligence alleged is that appellee carelessly and negligently shoved and shoveled a large quantity of snow and ice in a large pile upon Milwaukee avenue at the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Clifford v. DrakeIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- Howard v. TedfordAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897
- Berkowsky v. CahillAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897
3Cited by4 opinions
- Matthews v. GrangerIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Lieserowitz v. West Chicago St. R. R.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1899
- West Chicago Street Railroad v. SchenkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898
- Matthews v. GrangerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901