Legal Opinion

Rollins v. General American Transportation Corp.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 5, 1964No. Gen. 49,005PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Drucker

By this appeal plaintiffs seek to reverse the judgment of the trial court dismissing plaintiffs’ Third Amended Complaint and the Amendment thereto.

Chris Lee Rollins * brought an action against Chicago Great Western Railway Co., the Chicago River & Indiana Railroad Co. and the General American Transportation Corporation alleging that Rollins, while an employee of Swift & Company, was injured while unloading tallow from a tank car which had been leased to his employer by General and shipped from St. Paul. Great Western was the originating carrier, Chicago River the delivering carrier, with…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kahn v. James Burton Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Walters v. City of OttawaIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Lasko v. MeierIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Becker v. BillingsIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Church v. AdlerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1953

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Alpha School Bus Co., Inc. v. WagnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2009
  2. Brown v. MetzgerIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Blagg v. Illinois F.W.D. Truck & Equipment Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Telemahos Psyhogios v. Village of SkokieAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  5. Brown v. MetzgerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API