Chicago Union Traction Co. v. Miller

Appellee recovered a judgment on January 31, 1903, in the circuit court of Cook county, for $12,500 against appellant, in a suit of trespass on the case, brought to recover damages resulting from a personal injury received while a passenger on the street railway of appellant', in the city of Chicago. On appeal, the Appellate Court for the First District required the appellee to enter a remittitur of $4500, and upon her compliance with that requirement affirmed the judgment for $8000, and the case comes here by further appeal.

The errors assigned question the action of the court in giving the…