Kelley v. Call

The defendant Irwin Call has appealed from a judgment of the circuit court of DeWitt county in the sum of $4,800 entered against him upon the verdict of a jury in favor of plaintiff appellee, Stuart E. Kelley. The suit was an action at law in tort to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been' sustained by the plaintiff as the proximate result of being struck by a motor car negligently driven by the defendant at or near a crosswalk in Farmer City, Illinois while the plaintiff, a pedestrian, was crossing the street in the exercise of due care.and caution for his own safety.

While…