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Ingram v. Jackson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 18, 1917PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error to the Circuit Court of Franklin county; the Hon. Charles H. Miller, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1917.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbee

Plaintiff in error, William J. Jackson, receiver of the Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Company, operates a railroad running north and south through the City of Benton in Franklin county. About a half mile south of the north corporation line of the city, Joplin street crosses the railroad right of way, running east and west. From a distance north of Joplin street south to the depot the railroad consists, of two tracks, the main track to the west and the passing track to the east. These two tracks are about nine feet three inches apart, and the space between them is filled with chat. For…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Railroad v. GodfreyIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Illinois Central Railroad v. HetheringtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Blanchard v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Illinois Central Railroad v. EicherIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Illinois Central Railroad v. O'ConnorIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Seibutis v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  2. Higgins v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
  3. McGinty v. NissenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. Sperry v. Wabash R.District Court, E.D. Illinois · 1944
  5. Teitsort v. Illinois Central Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1929

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