Legal Opinion

Swancutt v. W. M. Trout Auto Livery Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 23, 1913No. Gen. No. 17,623PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Oscar M. Tobrison, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1911.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Gridley

delivered the opinion of the court.

Gertrude Swancutt, hereinafter called plaintiff, commenced an action of the fourth class in the Municipal Court of Chicago against W. M. Trout Auto Livery Co., a corporation, hereinafter called defendant, and Owen H. Fay Livery Co., to recover damages for personal injuries which she received, July 11, 1910, while riding in a taxicab owned by defendant, in consequence of the negligence of the driver, a servant of the defendant. The taxicab collided with a street car on Sixty-third street in the city of Chicago. Prior to the trial,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Consolidated Ice Machine Co. v. KeiferIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Toledo, Wabash & Western Railway Co. v. HarmonIllinois Supreme Court · 1868
  3. Perlstein v. American Express Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
  4. Keedy v. HoweIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Chicago Consolidated Bottling Co. v. McGinnisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cohen v. FayetteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1924
  2. Nelson v. Stutz Chicago Factory Branch, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  3. Di Marco v. Chicago & Riverdale Lumber Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1920

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