Legal Opinion

Chicago City Railway Co. v. Canevin

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 11, 1897PublishedCited by 32 opinions

Trespass on tlie Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Arthur H. Chetlain, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1897. Reversed and remanded. Opinion filed October 11, 1897.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr.. Presiding Justice Adams

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellee sued the appellant in case for alleged negligence. It is averred in the declaration that about October 8, 1893, the appellee, at a point on Sixty-third street, east of Carpenter street, in Chicago, became a passénger on an electric car operated by appellant, and was carried in said car to the corner of Sixty-third and Carpenter streets, where the car was stopped by the conductor, on a signal given by appellee, for the purpose of permitting her to alight; that the car was not stopped a sufficient or reasonable time to…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Spies v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Pullman Palace Car Co. v. LaackIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Tonawanda Rail-Road v. MungerNew York Supreme Court · 1848
  4. Blanchard v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Calumet Iron & Steel Co. v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Paxton v. MisiukSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1961
  2. Sims v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  3. Robertson v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Budek v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1935
  5. Chicago City Railway Co. v. AndersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1899

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