Dunlavy v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Rock Island county; the Hon. Robert W. Olmsted, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carnes
James Dunlavy was on July 19, 1912, employed by the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Bailroad Company, the appellant, and the Chicago Bock Island & Pacific Bailway Company, as flagman at the crossing of the roads of those companies of a public street in the City of Moline, Bock Island county, Illinois, and while so employed was struck by a freight car that was being “shunted” or pushed by appellant’s servants on its track crossing that street, and received injuries from which he died. His widow, Winifred Dunlavy, the appellee, as administratrix of his estate, brought this action in the Circuit…
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