Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Levy
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Action for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jonas Hutchinson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
This action was brought by the appellee against the appellant for injuries alleged to have been received on August 25, 1891, at the crossing of Morgan street, in Chicago, and the railroad tracks of the appellant, and resulted in a judgment in favor of the appellee for $4,500.
¡ The declaration, which consisted of two counts, alleged that the plaintiff was riding in a buggy along Morgan street, and when in the act of crossing the railway tracks, the buggy was run .against and struck by a locomotive engine with passenger cars attached, and the plaintiff thrown to the ground and injured. ■
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. WalshIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
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