Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Chisholm

This was an action of trespass on the case, brought by appellee against The Chicago and Northwestern Bailway Company, to recover damages on account of a wrongful expulsion from one of the trains of the company, while traveling from Chicago to Elgin, on the company’s road.

A trial of the cause before a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee, for $1000—to reverse which the railroad company has brought this appeal.

The grounds relied upon by appellant to reverse the judgment are. that the court erred in the exclusion of certain evidence offered by appellant; that appellee’s…