Chicago Union Traction Co. v. Sawusch

In an action on the case by the appellee against the appellant company, judgment was entered in the superior court of Cook county in favor of the appellee in the sum of $12,000, which, on appeal, was affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District in the sum of $10,000, a remittitur of $2000 having been entered, and a further appeal has brought the record into this court.

Two grounds for reversal are urged: First, that the trial court erred in refusing to direct a peremptory verdict, as requested by the appellant company; and second, that the court erred in refusing to give instruction…