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Bolles v. Bloomington & Normal Railway Electric & Heating Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 27, 1906PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Thomas M. Harris, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Puterbaugh

This action was brought by appellant against appellee for the recovery of damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him through the negligence of appellee while a passenger upon one of its street cars. Upon a trial in the Circuit Court the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff and assessed his damages at $500. The plaintiff by this appeal seeks a reversal of the judgment rendered thereon, upon the grounds that the damages awarded are inadequate under the evidence, and that the trial court erred in its rulings upon the evidence and instructions. The declaration…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Keller v. Citizens Discount Corp.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1957
  2. Patterson v. National Cash Register Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1936

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Isley v. McClandishAppellate Court of Illinois · 1939

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