Milauskis v. Terminal Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on appeal from the City Court of East St. Louis; the Hon. W. M. Vandeventer, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
Defendant in error secured a verdict against plaintiff in error in the city court of East St. Louis for $2000 for injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of plaintiff in error. From a judgment entered thereon the case was taken by appeal to the Appellate Court and the judgment of the trial court was affirmed. The case has been brought here on a petition for certiorari.
From the record before us it appears that plaintiff in error owns and controls a -large number of railway tracks in East St. Louis, in St. Clair county. Said tracks consist of one lead track and thirty or…
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