Springfield Consolidated Railway Co. v. Keiser
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. Robert B. Shirley, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1906.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Ramsay
delivered the opinion of the court.
Sarah Keiser brought suit in the Circuit Court of Sangamon county against the Springfield Consolidated Railway Company to recover damages for an injury alleged to have resulted to her by reason of the negligence of the employes of that company in the operation of one of its street cars by means whereof she was thrown to the pavement and seriously injured. A verdict was returned in her favor in the sum of $500. Judgment was. rendered on the verdict and the railway company appealed.
It appears from the evidence that appellee was…
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