Legal Opinion

Klinck v. Chicago City Railway Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 29, 1913No. Gen. No. 16,966Published

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Marcus Kavanagh, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1910.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baume

This is a suit instituted in the Superior Court by Charles A. Klinck against the Chicago City Bailway Company to recover damages for personal injuries, wherein a trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment against the defendant for $6,500, to reverse which judgment the defendant prosecutes this appeal.

The declaration contains two counts, each of which alleges the possession of and operation by the defendant, on September 29, 1907, of a street railway upon and along Cottage Grove avenue, whereon the defendant operated as a common carrier certain street cars for the conveyance of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Railroad v. LeinerIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  3. North Chicago Street Railroad v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Doyle v. Fitchburg RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
  5. Dickinson v. West End Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901

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