Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Stickman
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Rock Island County; the' Hon. William H. Gest, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1900.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell
John W. Steckman brought this suit against the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, to recover damages for injuries sustained by him. while driving on Moline avenue, otherwise called Fifth avenue, in the city of Rock Island. He recovered a verdict for $5,000, which the court set aside. During the second trial, the jury was discharged by agreement. At a third trial he recovered a verdict for $5,000. A motion by defendant for a new trial was denied. Plaintiff had judgment on the verdict, and defendant appeals.
The cities of Moline and Rock Island are adjoining. Moline avenue runs…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Toledo, Wabash & Western Railway Co. v. HarmonIllinois Supreme Court · 1868
- Favor v. Boston & Lowell RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
- Lamb v. Old Colony RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. DicksonIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
- Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis Consolidated Railroad v. LeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1893
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- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. SteckmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906