Granger v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.

This appeal presents the single question whether plaintiff’s cause of action is barred by a release given by him which in form released and discharged the railway company from ■■all claims which the plaintiff- had at the time the release was signed "or'which' he might’thereafter have on account .of personal injuries sustained at the time the plaintiff -was injured in- the coursé óf his- employment by the railway company.'

The release was signed in the offices of the railway company in Chicago six months after the injury, at a time when plaintiff was still undergoing treatment which caused him…