Publication Corp. v. Chicago River & Indiana Railroad
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mejda
delivered the-opinion of the court:
Plaintiff, Publication Corporation, brought action against defendant, Chicago River and Indiana Railroad Company, for damages sustained when two of defendant’s cars derailed from plaintiffs railroad siding. At the close of plaintiff’s case the trial court directed a verdict in favor of defendant, from which judgment plaintiff appeals. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in directing a verdict for defendant. 'We affirm. The pertinent facts follow.
Plaintiff is the parent company of Alco-Gravure, Inc., a printing concern located at 2436…
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