West Chicago Street Railroad v. Carr

This is an action by Marian Carr to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received through the negligence' of the defendant, the West Chicago Street Railroad Company, while she was a passenger on one of its cars. The injury is alleged to have been occasioned by the driver negligently permitting the car to come in collision with a wagon. Whether the injury resulted from the negligence of the driver, as charged in the declaration, was the principal issue of fact in controversy before the jury. Upon the trial plaintiff recovered a verdict for §5700, and entered a remittitur…