Legal Opinion

Goldberg v. Capitol Freight Lines, Ltd.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 20, 1942No. Gen. No. 41,883PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor

Plaintiff brought an action against defendants to recover damages for personal injuries claimed to have resulted from their negligence. During the trial plaintiff dismissed as to defendants, Lloyd Gisinger and Arthur J. Gisinger. There was a verdict in plaintiff’s favor against the three remaining defendants for $85,-000. The court required a remittitur of $25,000, judgment was entered for $60,000 and two of the defendants, Bluebird System, Inc., a corporation, and Bluebird Coach Lines, Inc., a corporation, appeal.

The record discloses that plaintiff, a young woman about 22 years of age, lived…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Murphy v. Illinois State Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Chicago City Railway Co. v. BundyIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Joliet, Aurora & Northern Railway Co. v. VelieIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Skala v. LehonIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Central Railway Co. v. BannisterIllinois Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Jones v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1944
  2. Crum v. KrolAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  3. McCullough v. McTavishAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. Bales v. Pennsylvania RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
  5. Perschall v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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