Legal Opinion

Leroy Payne Co. v. Van Evra

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 29, 1901PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1901.

1Opinion of the Court

IVTt?- Presiding Justice Shepard

delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal is from a judgment recovered by appellee for $750, in a suit brought by her against appellant for personal injuries.

She was riding a bicycle on the Lake Shore Drive, and was injured by a collision with one of appellant’s double carriages driving in the opposite direction. As to whether the appellee was in due care for her own safety, and appellant, by its servant, the driver of ihe carriage, was guilty of ' negligence, are questions that have been argued with much plausibility, and with force also, from the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gillum v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1928
  2. Conner v. ConnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911
  3. Davis v. MunieAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908

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