Feldman v. Chicago Railways Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county1; the Hon. Richabd S. Tuthhx, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom
This is an appeal from a judgment of $5,500 entered upon the verdict of a jury against defendants in an action on the case for personal injuries.
The plaintiff was a passenger on a car from which he alighted at Cicero avenue and Twelfth street with a transfer and an intention to take another car and thereon continue his journey. He was safely upon the ground and clear of the car from which he had alighted, the front wheels of which car had cleared a switch. While plaintiff was walking on the street and about 5 or 6 feet west of the side of the car, the rear end of the ear struck Mm and knocked…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. DriscollIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Creamer v. West End Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
- Illinois Central Railroad v. O'KeefeIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- West Chicago Street Railroad v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
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