Hanson v. Urbana & Champaign El. St. Ry. Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Error to the Circuit Court of Champaign County; the Hon. Francis M. Wright, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Glenn
This is an action brought by plaintiff in error to recover damages for an assault and battery made upon him by one Daniels, a motorman in the employ of the defendant in error upon one of its electric cars, on which plaintiff in error was then a passenger.
On the loth day of June, 1896, the defendant in error was operating a certain electric street car line, from Champaign, to Urbana, Illinois, upon which it carried passengers for hire. Plaintiff in error took passage and paid his fare from the former place to the latter. There were several other passengers on the car at this time. Plaintiff in…
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