Legal Opinion

Ware v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 27, 1919No. 12199PublishedCited by 45 opinions

Writ op Error to the Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Richard S. TuthilL, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

This cause comes to this court by writ of certiorari to the Appellate Court for the First District to review a judgment of that court affirming a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county for $10,000, in an action on the case instituted by Sarah Mary Wall, administratrix of the estate of Edward Wall, deceased, against the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, to recover damages for the death of said Edward Wall.

This case has been in the courts for over twenty years. The first suit was filed on March 29, 1898, in the superior court of Cook county to recover damages for the death of Edward…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Vance v. RankinIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Sharp v. SharpIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Crane v. Chicago & Western Indiana RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. RouseIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Inhabitants of Great Barrington v. GibbonsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Grasse v. Dealer's Transport Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1952
  2. People Ex Rel. Eitel v. LindheimerIllinois Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Orlicki v. McCarthyIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Whitney v. MaddenIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Roberson v. RobersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937

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