Rylander v. CHI. SHORT LINE RY. CO.

17 Ill.2d 618 (1959)

161 N.E.2d 812

ROY D. RYLANDER, Appellee,

v.

CHICAGO SHORT LINE RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant.

No. 35137.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1959.

Rehearing denied November 16, 1959.

STEVENSON, CONAGHAN, HACKBERT, ROOKS & PITTS, of Chicago, (HARLAN L. HACKBERT, of counsel,) for appellant.

LOUIS G. DAVIDSON, of Chicago, for appellee.

SIDNEY Z. KARASIK, and GEORGE W. ANGERSTEIN, both of Chicago, amici curiae.

Judgment affirmed.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by the negligence of the defendant railroad in placing for loading…