Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 1904PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Writ op Error to the Appellate .Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Wabash county; the Hon. P. A. Pearce, Judge, presiding".

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

Plaintiff in error sued out this writ to reverse a judgment of the Appellate Court for the Fourth District affirming a judg'ment against her for the costs of a suit by her against the defendant in error. She brought her action on the case in the circuit court of Wabash county against the defendant for wrongfully causing the death of her husband, Nathan L. Rogers. At the close of all the evidence the jury were peremptorily instructed to return a verdict for the defendant, which being done, judgment was entered against the plaintiff for costs of suit, and that judgment has been affirmed by the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pullman Palace Car Co. v. LaackIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. KneirimIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. AveryIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. EatonIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Mobile & Ohio Railroad v. GodfreyIllinois Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Co. v. ThilIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Wilson v. St. Joe Boom Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Illinois Steel Co. v. ZiemkowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Aldrich v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Co. v. ThilAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906

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