Legal Opinion
Montgomery v. Terminal RR Ass'n
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 12, 1979No. 78-297PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company (Frisco) appeals from a judgment of *240,000 entered against it in favor of the plaintiff Freeman Montgomery.
On May 20, 1974, Montgomery worked for the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis (Terminal) asamemberofafour-mancrew.During the early morning hours of May 20, Montgomery’s crew was assigned to set up a Frisco train on track 84 of the Terminal’s 23d Street yard.
The Terminal’s 23d Street yard is adjacent to a yard owned by the Frisco. Certain tracks descend out of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by19 opinions
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