Wabash Railroad v. Kamradt
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case.—Death from negligent act. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Champaign County; the Hon. Francis M. Wright, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Puterbaugh
This is an action on the case, brought by appellee, as administrator, to recover damages for the death of Edward Kamradt, alleged to have resulted from the negligence of appellant.
The declaration consists of one count, and alleges in substance that defendant was operating a railroad extending through the village of Sadorus, in Champaign county, Illinois, and possessed of a locomotive engine and train of cars, not then and there exclusively used for the conveyance of passengers, which was under the management of divers servants, who were driving the same toward West street crossing in said…
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