Chicago Union Traction Co. v. Lowenrosen

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court affirming a judgment of the circuit court in favor of appellee for $5000 damages for personal injuries.

The appellant the Chicago Union Traction Company was operating a double track street car line on West Madison street, in the city of Chicago, as lessee of the West Chicago Street Railway Company. Appellee and a married daughter, with her baby less than a year old, came to Madison street and Hamlin avenue and took a position at the south-east corner of those two streets, which was the proper place for persons desiring to board…