Legal Opinion

Nega v. Chicago Railways Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1925No. 16021. Judgment reversedPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

Appellee, Frank Nega, was injured while driving a' horse-drawn wagon for the Boyda Dairy Company. The night was dark and stormy and one of appellants’ street cars ran into and injured him. The Boyda Dairy Company paid him the sum of $50 for medical services and a further sum of $1225. Appellee brought this suit in his own name to recover damages for the injuries received. The jury returned a verdict for $10,000 damages for personal injuries to Nega. It is conceded that Nega, the dairy company and the appellants were all under the Workmen’s Compensation act if the act was valid. The injury was…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Ng Fung Ho v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. United States v. Ju ToySupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  5. Chin Yow v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Vissering Mercantile Co. v. AnnunzioIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Trigg v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Oak Woods Cemetery Ass'n v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Claim of Helfrick v. Dahlstrom Metallic Door Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. People Ex Rel. Radium Dial Co. v. RyanIllinois Supreme Court · 1939

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