Farrell v. Illinois Central Railroad
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case.—Death from negligent act. Error to the Circuit Court of McLean County; the Hon. Colostin D. Myers, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1900.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wright
This case was before us at a former time, and is reported in í. C. R. R. Co. v. Farrell, 86 Ill. App. 436, and was then reversed and remanded for a new trial for reasons stated in the opinion. On the second trial the jury found the issues for the defendant, and the trial court having approved the verdict and given judgment against the plaintiff in bar of the action, we are asked by the plaintiff in error to reverse that judgment for alleged errors in the instructions of the court to the jury.
The original bill of exceptions did not contain the evidence in the case, merely reciting that the…
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- Illinois Central Railroad v. FarrellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899