City of Chicago v. Hogan
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edward F. Dunne, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1895.
1Opinion of the Court
Hr. Justice Gary
delivered the opinion of the Court.
Ogden avenue is a street of the city of Chicago, extending southwesterly from the intersection with Western avenue, a north and south street.
Hear to and southwest of that, intersection, several railway tracks cross Ogden avenue, and in the early spring of 1891, the building of a viaduct to carry Ogden avenue over the railway tracks, was commenced. The year before, a wide sidewalk.had been built southwesterly from Western avenue for a distance of seventy-five feet, along the southeasterly side of Ogden avenue, and terminating abruptly at the…
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