Pell v. Joliet, Plainfield & Aurora Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Will county; the Hon. Frank L. Hooper, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cartwright
The Appellate Court for the Second District affirmed the judgment of the circuit court of Will county for $1200, recovered by Peter C. Pell, appellee, in an action on the case against the Joliet, Plainfield and Aurora Railroad Company, appellant, for injuries to the hand of the plaintiff, caused by another car passing the one on which the plaintiff was riding with his arm resting on the window sill and his fingers around the edge of the sill. From the judgment of the Appellate Court this appeal was prosecuted.
The plea of the defendant was the general issue, together with notice, in writing,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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