East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co. v. Hill
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the City Court of East St. Louis; the Hon. W. J. N. Moyers, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Creighton
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an action in case, in the City Court of East St. Louis, by appellee against appellant, to recover for a personal injury sustained by appellee while in the service of appellant. Trial by jury. Verdict and judgment in favor of appellee for $1,000.
On the day of appellee’s injury he was in the service of appellant as a member of a construction crew, consisting of a foreman and seven men. This crew had in use a “work car.” On the front end of this car was a cab, the width of the car and about six feet deep. The car was an…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Illinois Steel Co. v. SchymanowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Slack v. HarrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Hartley v. Chicago & Alton RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Missouri Malleable Iron Co. v. DillonIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
- Pittsburg Bridge Co. v. WalkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
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