Harley v. Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the City Court of Aurora; the Hon. Edwabd M. Mangan, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Willis
The Aurora, Elgin and Chicago Railway Company, appellant, operates an interurban electric railway between Chicago and Aurora. On July 5, 1903, Mrs. Maria Harley, appellee, was a passenger on said railway from Wheaton to Aurora and while alighting from the train at New York street in Aurora, it started and she was thrown to the ground, or she fell or stepped off while it was in motion, and was injured. She brought this suit in the City Court of Aurora against the railway company to recover damages for such injuries. The declaration contained two counts. Each count of the amended declaration…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- North Chicago Street Railroad v. FitzgibbonsIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
- McGinnis v. BervenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1885
- Village of Chatsworth v. RoweAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894
- Harley v. Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1906
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