McMahon v. Owsley
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Appellate Court for the First Districtheard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore BrEntano, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers
Richard McMahon recovered a judgment in the superior court of Cook county for $6250 against Louis S-. Owsley, receiver of the Suburban Railroad Company, for personal injury. The Appellate Court for the First District affirmed the judgment below, and the record has been brought to this court by certiorari.
At the close of defendant in error’s evidence, and again at the close of all the.evidence, plaintiff in error requested the court to direct a verdict in his favor, which the court refused, and the action of the court in this regard is relied upon as the principal error for a reversal.
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