Adams v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action ini case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Coles county; the Hon. M. W. Thompson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Puterbaugh
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action in case by which appellee seeks to recover from appellant damages for personal injuries sustained by him through the negligence of its servants while he was in its employ. The jury returned a verdict finding appellant guilty and assessing appellee’s damages at $2,000. To reverse the judgment rendered upon such verdict this appeal is prosecuted.
Three counts of the declaration allege, substantially, that on the 10th of April, 1906, while the plaintiff was employed by the defendant in and about its roundhouse in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Klofski v. Railroad Supply Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
- Chicago Junction Railway Co. v. McGrathIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
- Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. BovardIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
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