Chicago City Ry. Co. v. Fennimore
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1900.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
This is an appeal from a judgment for $2,250, entered upon a verdict for that sum, in a suit brought by appellee against appellant, to recover damages for an "alleged personal injury.
The principal questions presented are whether appellant was or was not negligent, as charged in the declaration, and whether appellee was or was not in the exercise of due care for her own safety at the time of sustaining the alleged injury.
The injury happened on the tracks of appellant on State ' street at Forty-eighth street. At that point there was a double track, the east one being used for north-bound cable…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Rack v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. KeenanIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
- Chicago City Railway Co. v. FennimoreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898
- Chicago & E. I. R. R. v. HustonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901
- Rack v. Chicago City Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1897
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- City of Chicago v. ThomasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908
- Foley v. Chicago City Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1909