Hill v. Railway Exp. Agency, Inc.

MAJOR, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered upon the verdict of a jury which assessed plaintiff’s damages in the sum of $60,000.00. The action was for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when the tractor-trailer of the defendant came in contact with a bicycle on which plaintiff was riding. The accident occurred on June 30, 1947, a. short distance south of the intersection of Cottage Grove Avenue, which extends in a. northerly and southerly direction, and East Oakwood Boulevard, which extends in an easterly and westerly direction, in the city of Chicago. On Cottage Grove…