Legal Opinion

Graham v. Mattoon City Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1908PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appear from the Appellate Court for the Third District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the City Court of Mattoon; the Hon. Horace S. Crark, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers

Daniel Graham recovered a judgment in the city court of Mattoon against the Mattoon City Railway Company for $5000 on account of personal injuries received by the plaintiff in a collision of an east-bound car on which the plaintiff was motorman and a west-bound - car running from Charleston to Mattoon, over defendant’s line of road. This judgment has been affirmed by the Appellate Court for the Third District, and the railroad company has perfected an appeal to this court, and has assigned error upon the rulings of the court in the admission of testimony, the refusal of the court to direct a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. WoodburySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Helton v. Alabama Midland RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  3. McCoy v. Milwaukee Street Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Caley v. ManickeIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Caley v. ManickeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961
  3. Burnett v. CahoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  4. Sierra Pacific Power Company v. AndersonNevada Supreme Court · 1961
  5. American National Bank & Trust Co. v. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1963

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