Knight v. Citizens Coach Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dady
This is a motor vehicle accident case in which plaintiff contends that while walking upon a street crosswalk he was struck and injured by a bus of defendant. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the trial court based on a verdict directed in favor of defendant at the conclusion of plaintiff’s case in chief.
Each count of the complaint charged that at the time in question plaintiff was walking on a crosswalk. Each count charged and the answer admitted that at the time in question there were no traffic control signals in position or operation at the intersection. The first count charged general…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Nicholas v. LeslieCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935
- People v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
- Deford v. LohmeyerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
- People v. HeinenIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
- Swiney v. MillerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
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