Legal Opinion

Goen v. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 10, 1913PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon. Thomas M. Jett, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbeb

The amended declaration on which this case was tried, averred that appellant owned a railroad extending from Vincennes, Indiana, through Illinois to St. Louis, Missouri, and was engaged as a common carrier in carrying commerce by said railroad' from In-. diana to Illinois and Missouri and from Missouri to Illinois, Indiana and elsewhere; that on September 26, 1910, appellee’s intestate, Marvy M. Goen, was employed as a brakeman upon a certain freight train operated on said railroad, by appellant; that said train was then and there used and engaged in the transportation of freight between the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Brennen v. Chicago & Carterville Coal Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1909

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of UravicNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  2. Chapman v. Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1949
  3. Larry v. Chicago, B. & Q. R.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1947
  4. Boettcher v. AuslenderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1925

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