Chicago Union Traction Co. v. Hansen
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action on the case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Lockwood Honors, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1904.
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Presiding Justice Adams
delivered the' opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from a judgment recovered by appellee against appellant for the sum'of $4,000.
The original declaration contains four counts, and an additional count was filed March 31, 1904. The negligence averred in each count is as follows:
First count. That while the plaintiff was in the act of getting on one of defendant’s cars, at or near the intersection of Madison and State streets, defendant, with great force •and violence, suddenly started the car, by reason of which plaintiff was thrown upon and against the car with…
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