Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway Co. v. Cukravony

Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell

delivered the opinion • of the court.

George Cukravony, also called Shuler, was injured while working for the Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway Company, and brought this suit to recover damages for said injury, and had a verdict for $2,150 and judgment thereon with interest, from which judgment defendant prosecutes this appeal..

Appellant had in its yards at Joliet a certain place known as the ash dumps. There were three parallel tracks. On each of the outer tracks switch engines were brought in to clean their fires, and their ashes were left in a depression…