von Holland v. Chicago City Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Solon Philbbick, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Smith
delivered the opinion of the court.
This appeal from a judgment of $2,000 in favor of appellee against appellant presents the question whether appellee was guilty of contributory negligence in attempting to cross appellant’s street car track in front of an approaching car.
There were two car tracks on Halsted street. Appellee was struck by a north-bound car operated by appellant on Halsted • street at its intersection with Sixty-first street in the city of Chicago, on February 14, 1904. Miss von Holland was a school teacher and had come from her school three blocks…
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