Chicago City Railway Co. v. Robinson
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Bichard W. Clifford, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
In this case, appellee, as administratrix of her 'intestate, a boy some six years old, recovered judgment in the Cook circuit court for $1500, damages, against appellant, for wrongfully causing the death of such intestate, through the negligence of its servants. The judgment was affirmed in the Appellate Court for the First District.
Two grounds are urged in this cqurt for the reversal of the judgment. One is, the refusal of the trial court, when the plaintiff below rested her case in chief, to instruct the jury to find for the defendant, because there was no evidence of negligence on the part…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. O'ConnorIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
3Cited by26 opinions
- Shea v. St. Paul City Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
- Weber v. Kansas City Cable Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1889
- Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad v. Martin's AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903
- Indianapolis Street Railway Co. v. BolinIndiana Court of Appeals · 1906
- Bremer v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
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