Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Fisher

This case was before ns at the November term^ 1888, and an opinion was tiled February 21,1889, reversing the judgment, and remanding the'ease for anew trial. The cause was again tried in the Circuit Court of Menard County, resuitingin a verdict and judgmént in favor of appellee, for the sum of §16,000.

The declaration contained three counts, the substance of which is set forth in the former opinion of this court as follows: The first alleged that on the 18th of August, 1886, the defendant ran an excursion train between Petersburg and Ashland, and plaintiff became a passenger thereon; and on…